Question 1

How does eating locally grown food in season save energy?

Accepted Answer

A) Locally grown food does not need to be transported far distances. 
B) Locally grown food does not use petroleum-based fertilizers. 
C) Locally grown food does not use petroleum-based pesticides. 
D) Locally grown food supports local farmers. 
E) All of these are ways that eating locally grown food in season saves energy. 
A) Locally grown food does not need to be transported far distances. 
B) Locally grown food does not use petroleum-based fertilizers. 
C) Locally grown food does not use petroleum-based pesticides. 
D) Locally grown food supports local farmers. 
E) All of these are ways that eating locally grown food in season saves energy.

Question 2

In the United States, windmills played a critical role in the settlement of

Accepted Answer

A) Appalachia 
B) The Sierra Nevadas 
C) The Great Plains 
D) The Rocky Mountains 
E) The Northeast 
A) Appalachia 
B) The Sierra Nevadas 
C) The Great Plains 
D) The Rocky Mountains 
E) The Northeast

Question 3

Ocean thermal electric conversion systems would operate best in

Accepted Answer

A) Cold, deep polar seas 
B) Warm, deep tropical seas 
C) Cold, shallow temperate seas 
D) Warm, shallow freshwater lakes 
E) Warm, shallow tropical seas 
A) Cold, deep polar seas 
B) Warm, deep tropical seas 
C) Cold, shallow temperate seas 
D) Warm, shallow freshwater lakes 
E) Warm, shallow tropical seas

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How does eating locally grown food in season save energy?

In the United States, windmills played a critical role in the settlement of

Ocean thermal electric conversion systems would operate best in

Understanding Our Environment

Principles of Science and Systems

Matter, Energy, and Life

Evolution, Biological Communities, and Species Interactions

Biomes

Population Biology

Human Populations

Environmental Health and Toxicology

Food and Hunger

Farming: Conventional and Sustainable Practices

Biodiversity

Biodiversity: Preserving Landscapes

Restoration Ecology

Geology and Earth Resources

Climate Change

Air Pollution

Water Use and Management

Water Pollution

Conventional Energy

Solid, Toxic, and Hazardous Waste

Urbanization and Sustainable Cities

Ecological Economics

Environmental Policy, Law, and Planning

What Then Shall We Do

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