Environmental Issues

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. The treaty regulating ozone layerâ€"destroying chemicals was signed in the

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. The Montreal Protocol deals with

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. The largest air pollution source is

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. If deforestation, urban development, tourism, mining, and commercial hunting and fishing continue unabatedly, between ______ of species will disappear by 2050.

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. If the world’s population continues to grow, then agriculture’s demand for water will ____ by 2050 compared to 2000.

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. Of the following countries, which has the biggest problem with unclean drinking water?

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. Because of changes in weather patterns, the Mediterranean region will likely see a drop in precipitation of about ____ by the middle of the twenty-first century.

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. Bhopal, India, is primarily known for

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. Where did the largest oil spill occur?

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. Which legal act is the BEST example of “regulation and restriction” environmental policies?

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. By treaty, economic exploration and military activities are prohibited here:

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. According to the World Wildlife Fund, the second-worst “environmental offenders” are the inhabitants of this country:

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. Which president showed the LEAST concern for the environment?

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. Currently, the cheapest source of energy is

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. Who wrote Silent Spring, the book warning about the perils of pesticide use in agriculture?

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