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What country consumes 25% of the world’s produced energy but only has 4.6% of the world’s population?
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Greece
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Russia
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Japan
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United States
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none of the above.
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Countries found in what continent produce as many goods per capita as the U.S. while using less energy?
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Asia
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Europe
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Africa
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South America
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none of the above.
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Greater resource consumption is an sign of ….?
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Lesser Developed Countries
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Population Growth is not correct.
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Poverty
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More Developed countries
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none of the above.
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What are harmful byproducts of our resource consumption?
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Lower Human Life expectancy
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Earthquakes
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Volcanic Eruptions
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Drop in Sea Level
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Carbon dioxide, smog, and acid rain.
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Plastics, gasoline, heating oil, kerosene, and diesel come from what natural resource?
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Petroleum
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Coal
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Moss
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Copper
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none of the above.
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| 6. |
How long does it take for fossil fuels to form from the decomposition of plants and animals?
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10 years
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100 years
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10,000 years
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100,000 years
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MILLIONS of years
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What natural resource is VERY abundant and has a low amount of harmful byproducts?
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Natural Gas
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Coal
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Oil
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Wood
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none of the above.
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| 8. |
Saudi Arabia has the largest oil reserve at how many billion barrels?
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60
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500
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160
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1
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100,000
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What has kept nuclear power from taking off?
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Not enough Technology
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Size of plants.
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Overpopulation
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Cost.
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Disposal of toxic radioactive waste.
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| 10. |
Which of these are examples of alternative forms of producing energy?
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Running, Hiking, Swimming
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Bikes, Scooters, Mopeds
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Energy Saving Light Bulbs, Dimmers.
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Wind, Solar, Ethanol
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none of the above.
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