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- (25) | Microsoft T: 6X E EverFi Educatic -er| Portal henrico.schoology.com Q2 End of 9 Weeks Test What is one negative aspect of utilizing wind turbines on the peak of mountains? O They can interfere with the migratory routes of birds O The energy produced is a toxic waste that can not be easily destroyed O The cost of maintaining a wind turbine outweighs the energy that will be produced O They pollute the air with atmospheric emissions e Type here to searchoner Alt oX an H2 tre qu de ult ap m © Sally A. Morgan/Ecoscene/CORBIS b 29. According to the Costa Rica Rainforests Outward Bound School, the rain forests of the world are disappearing at a rate of 80 acres per minute, day and night. In December 2000, 53,694,993 acres of rain forest were destroyed. Which of the following facts illustrates the negative effect of their destruction on the environment? p a about rain forests A. The soil of the rain forest is low in nutrients, so farmers cannot reuse the same land every year. B. Ranchers clear and use the land for pastures for their cattle because land is inexpensive. C. Trees from the rain forest are used to supply the growing population with lumber for homes and furniture. D. The release of carbon dioxide into the air during the burning of the rain forests adds to the greenhouse effect. E. Almost half of the tropical rain forest deforestation occurs in South America.How long does it take for pollutants to be flushed out of the largest of the Great Lakes (Lake Superior) into the ocean? 5 months 20 years O 6 years O 19 years 50 years
- xtensions Help Calibri 1 100 1 0 1 J 11 Page 2: Remediating Water Questions U U + B M 1 Page 3: Eutrophication : Questions Cº U IUA 9 3 fs 1. Describe one change in farming practices that can reduce the effects of eutrophication. › » @ QE ✓ Œ = ✓ E • EYE L 1 2. Dead zones are areas in the world's oceans and lakes that are void of life due to low oxygen levels. Explain why dead zones are often located along heavily inhabited coastlines. 3. During heavy rainstorms, sewer systems in some older cities can be overwhelmed with water. This can result in raw sewage being discharged into nearby waterways. What impact might this discharge have on the waterway? 19 4. Explain why the amount of dissolved oxygen in a lake is often considered an indicator of the "health" of the lake. 5. One strategy to reverse the effects of eutrophication in a pond is to install an aeration system. This technology bubbles air into the pond and, in doing so, continually stirs up the surface water so that algal blooms…Cows and buffaloes release methane gas and pollute the enviornment adding to greenhouse effect. Comment.N Cylcle: Match the steps of the Nitrogen Cycle you would find beneficial based on the professions/goals listed below Farmer wishes to increase vegetable [Choose] production [Choose ] Farmer wishes to decrease runoff of nitrate containing fertilizers in irrigation water denitrification nitrogen fixation and nitrification sewage plant operator wishing to decrease frequeny of HAB's from treated sewage dumped into Sacramento River [ Choose ] water quality consultant working with public who are using many nitrate containing fertilizers; consultant wishes to increase water quality and clarity in Lake Tahoe, [ Choose ]
- Unit 1: Fo x O Dashboard O What are EI Nino x O Copy of Exhibitio O Work on Exhibitic x QhcKKILgKyul.euV791u2MGONIk07CITIR21al/edit#slide-id.ged38e15Sa39 0 204 D Present- Tools Add-ons Help Last edit was 3 days ago D Background Layout- Theme Transition Trophic Cascades Part 2 - Interactive part 1 What does a solid line indicate? What does a broken line indicate? Add arrows, [+] and (-) to the diagram below. Otter Kelp Urchin ker notesBiocapacity isa. the carrying capacity of an ecosystem.b. the area of Earth required to produce the resources usedby humans.c. the number of species in an ecosystem.d. the amount of sustainable resources and wasteabsorbingcapacity of Earth.S Student eBook Resource Use an X a legacynv.schoology.com/common-assessment-delivery/start/4725620814?action=Donresume&submissionld%3D4319 Resource Use and Earths Systems: Lesson Quiz Which of these activities or processes might affect the supply of groundwater in an aquifer? Select all that apply. O raising livestock on a farm V drought O excessive rainfall O processing materials in a factory 1 here to search