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Broward College EVR1009 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Broward College EVR1009 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass The San Andreas fault is an example of a transform boundary 
The atmosphere's second layer above Earth is called the stratosphere 
Identify the term that describes the blanket of gases surrounding the earth! atmosphere 
Harmful UV radiation can cause skin cancer, eye cataracts, immune system damage, sunburn 
When a continental plate and an oceanic plate collide they can form ___________; this type of boundary is called a/an ________...
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AP Environmental Science Unit 4 Questions with Accurate Answers 2024
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AP Environmental Science Unit 4 Questions with Accurate Answers 2024 
Watershed 
An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water 
 
 
 
Troposphere 
The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere 
 
 
 
Stratosphere 
The second-lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. 
 
 
 
Albedo 
Ability of a surface to reflect light 
 
 
 
saturation point 
The maximum amount of water vapor in the air at a given temperature. 
 
 
 
adiabatic cooling 
the cooling effect of reduced pressure on air ...
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AP Environmental Science Unit 4 2024 Correct Questions & Answers(Graded A+)
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Watershed - ANSWER An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water 
 
Troposphere - ANSWER The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere 
 
Stratosphere - ANSWER The second-lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. 
 
Albedo - ANSWER Ability of a surface to reflect light 
 
saturation point - ANSWER The maximum amount of water vapor in the air at a given temperature. 
 
adiabatic cooling - ANSWER the cooling effect of reduced pressure on air as it rises higher in the atmosphere and e...
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ISSP-SA Flashcards Questions answers 2024
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ISSP-SA Flashcards Questions answers 2024 
stakeholder 
any individual or group with an interest in the decisions and activities of an organization 
 
 
 
5 stakeholder categories 
1) investors and risk assessors 
2) consumers and community 
3) business partners and competitors 
4) generators and opinion leaders 
5) rule makers and watchdogs 
 
 
 
 
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AP Environmental Science Unit 4 2024 Correct Questions & Answers(RATED A)
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Watershed - ANSWER An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water 
 
Troposphere - ANSWER The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere 
 
Stratosphere - ANSWER The second-lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. 
 
Albedo - ANSWER Ability of a surface to reflect light 
 
saturation point - ANSWER The maximum amount of water vapor in the air at a given temperature. 
 
adiabatic cooling - ANSWER the cooling effect of reduced pressure on air as it rises higher in the atmosphere and e...
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SDI Environmental Science, SDI Environmental Science Questions and Answers Graded A+
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SDI Environmental Science, SDI Environmental Science Questions and Answers Graded A+ 
___________: These are highly reactive gases formed when the heat of combustion initiates reactions between atmospheric nitrogen (N2) and oxygen (O2). Nitrogen Oxides (N2) 
___________: This is a colorless, corrosive gas that damages both plants and animals. Sulfur Dioxide (So2) 
This is the air around us. Ambient Air 
Fugitive, or __________, emissions are those that do not go through a smokestack. Non-point S...
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APES Oceans questions with 100% correct answers 2023/2024
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APES OceansWhat does the ocean do along with the atmosphere? - correct answer The oceans regulate global temperatures, shape weather and climate patterns, and cycle elements through the biosphere. 
 
What is the order of the ocean's layers, from top to bottom? - correct answer Epipelagic zone (0-200 m), Mesopelagic zone (200-1000 m), Bathypelagic zone ( m), Abyssopelagic zone ( m), Hadal zone ( m, trenches) 
 
Where are the majority of the world's trenches located? - correct answer Many of the...
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ISP 203B Test 4 with Complete Solutions
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polar molecule - ANSWER-molecule with an unequal distribution of charge, resulting in the molecule having a positive end and a negative end 
 
specific heat capacity - ANSWER-the energy required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance by one degree Celsius 
 
high heat of vaporization - ANSWER-The (large) amount of heat necessary to cause a phase transition between a liquid and a gas; sweat = cooling (takes heat from skin to evaporate) 
 
sensible heat - ANSWER-the heat we can feel a...
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Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)- Midterm Exam
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Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)- Midterm Exam Areas that have absolute atmospheric instability will tend to form what type of weather feature? isolated thunderstorms Will air near the surface of the Earth tend to rise during conditions of absolute atmospheric stability? No Warm fronts occur when a _____ air mass is advancing into an area where a _____ air mass had previously been located. warm; cold An advancing cold front is typically associated with what type of weather. Storms Hurricanes...
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Employee Assistance Programs | EAPS 100 Exam 2
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Employee Assistance Programs | EAPS 100 Exam 2 At low latitudes the ocean is stratified with respect to temperature such that shallow water is ____ and deep water is ____. Warm; Cold What is the name for the transitional zone between warm water at shallow depths and cold water at great depths in low latitude oceans? Thermocline Warm water _________ as cold water. Is less dense Why do ocean currents tend to circulate seawater clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the south...
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