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Which alternative energy technology could take advantageĀ of land and sea breezes in coastal North Carolina?
wind farms
An increase in the amount of acid rain can change the pH of the soil in an ecosystem.
It can reduce the number of aquatic species in the environment.
an invasive, nonnative species
It could decrease the carbon dioxide levels of the atmosphere.
by increasing the amount of flooding because of rising sea levels
It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions.
A population that is above the carrying capacity will have a decrease in natural resources.
A company has several factories around the world and has decided to transition from burning fossil fuels to using alternative energy resources. How could a decrease in burning fossil fuels impact the atmosphere?
wind farms
An increase in the amount of acid rain can change the pH of the soil in an ecosystem.
It can reduce the number of aquatic species in the environment.
an invasive, nonnative species
It could decrease the carbon dioxide levels of the atmosphere.
by increasing the amount of flooding because of rising sea levels
It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions.
A population that is above the carrying capacity will have a decrease in natural resources.
Kudzu, a vine covering many acres of NC, was introduced to the US to control erosion. Over the years, scientists found that kudzu creates problems by growing rapidly and preventing other plants from getting sunlight. Which best describes kudzu?
wind farms
An increase in the amount of acid rain can change the pH of the soil in an ecosystem.
It can reduce the number of aquatic species in the environment.
an invasive, nonnative species
It could decrease the carbon dioxide levels of the atmosphere.
by increasing the amount of flooding because of rising sea levels
It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions.
A population that is above the carrying capacity will have a decrease in natural resources.
Which example describes an abiotic factor that could impact the diversity of an ecosystem?
wind farms
An increase in the amount of acid rain can change the pH of the soil in an ecosystem.
It can reduce the number of aquatic species in the environment.
an invasive, nonnative species
It could decrease the carbon dioxide levels of the atmosphere.
by increasing the amount of flooding because of rising sea levels
It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions.
A population that is above the carrying capacity will have a decrease in natural resources.
Which best describes the relationship between carrying capacity and Earth's resources?
wind farms
An increase in the amount of acid rain can change the pH of the soil in an ecosystem.
It can reduce the number of aquatic species in the environment.
an invasive, nonnative species
It could decrease the carbon dioxide levels of the atmosphere.
by increasing the amount of flooding because of rising sea levels
It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions.
A population that is above the carrying capacity will have a decrease in natural resources.
Since 1901, global surface temperatures have risen at an average rate of 0.13 degrees every ten years. In which way could the average increase in global temperatures influence Earth?
wind farms
An increase in the amount of acid rain can change the pH of the soil in an ecosystem.
It can reduce the number of aquatic species in the environment.
an invasive, nonnative species
It could decrease the carbon dioxide levels of the atmosphere.
by increasing the amount of flooding because of rising sea levels
It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions.
A population that is above the carrying capacity will have a decrease in natural resources.
How could the exponential growth of the human population impact regions throughout the world?
wind farms
An increase in the amount of acid rain can change the pH of the soil in an ecosystem.
It can reduce the number of aquatic species in the environment.
an invasive, nonnative species
It could decrease the carbon dioxide levels of the atmosphere.
by increasing the amount of flooding because of rising sea levels
It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions.
A population that is above the carrying capacity will have a decrease in natural resources.
Some factories can increase the amount of thermal pollution by dumping heated water into lakes and rivers. How can this type of pollution affect aquatic environments?
wind farms
An increase in the amount of acid rain can change the pH of the soil in an ecosystem.
It can reduce the number of aquatic species in the environment.
an invasive, nonnative species
It could decrease the carbon dioxide levels of the atmosphere.
by increasing the amount of flooding because of rising sea levels
It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions.
A population that is above the carrying capacity will have a decrease in natural resources.
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