Describe two of the following environmental issues that confront modern society: global warming, air pollution, acid rain, and hazardous waste. Explain how the issues are problems for society and how scientific studies can inform people concerned with the issues.

Q: Why is there a divide between the scientific community and the lay community regarding global…

A: The scientific community is the community of the people in the world who are actively engaged in…

Q: In one paragraph, 15-20 sentences, persuade your reader that: Human activities have nothing to do…

A: Global warming, the phenomenon of gradual heating of the Earth's surface, oceans, and atmosphere…

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A: The cosmic rays are absorbed from the atmosphere which converts the nitrogen 14 to carbon 14. Carbon…

Q: "Life has shaped earth just by existing”. In 2-3 sentences, explain this statement briefly by citing…

A: Life is a complex entity  and it does not formed in just one day. Millions and millions of years…

Q: Explain the causes of the greenhouse effect, and state what scientists believe will be the effects…

A: Greenhouse effect is the general process by which the atmosphere is getting heated up by trapping…

Q: Which gases have opposing effects on Earth's climate? Nitrogen and sulfur dioxide Carbon dioxide and…

A: Climate change is the global phenomenon of climate transformation characterized by the changes in…

Q: ur own position for this topic (for, against, supporting facts)    The energy debate: Renewable…

A: Renewable energy is derived from natural sources or processes that are renewed on a regular basis.…

Q: A lake has a pH of 7.7 and contains many species of plants and animals. What can be concluded about…

A: The pH of pure water is 7. Here, the pH of the lake water is 7.7 which is slightly basic in nature…

Q: The biosphere (life) is composed primarily of water and ____. Group of answer choices silicon…

A: The biosphere also known as the ecosphere, is the worldwide sum of all ecosystems. It can also be…

Q: The number and kind of organisms are not constant. Explain.

A: An organism that possesses an organized structure, can reproduce to produce offspring, grow and…

Q: Explain with justified examples about the available technology/technologies for “translating our…

A: Scientific discoveries should be translated into clinical practice to profit humanity. Technology…

Q: You have learned the process of the Scientific Method since elementary school science lessons. How…

A: Rapid advancement in the area of science and technology has widened our scope of research.

Q: Which of the following statements explains why temperature is considered a reliable metric to…

A: Answer :- The correct option are (a) , (b) and (d). - changes in other aspects of climate, such as…

Q: Answer the following questions, explain your answers by citing your references and evidences (make…

A: As per our honor code, we are allowed to answer only three questions at a time. you have posted…

Q: Explain how human population, affluence, and technology affect the environment

A: Over-exploitation of natural resources, deforestation, pollution (soil, air, and water), habitat…

Q: Results published in journals provide the most reliable information about new discoveries because?

A: Journals and Research Papers are evidence or experiments based studies and are detailed record of…

Q: Explain the five impacts or effects of climate change.

A: The effects of climate change span the physical environment , ecosystem and human societies. It…

Q: list 3 or 4 effect of global warming on earth and explain

A: Global warming is warming up of the Earth surroundings because of increase in pollution , cutting of…

Q: Discuss why does the average temperature of the atmosphere rise? What might have caused an…

A: Average temperature of atmosphere has been rising with the advent of industrialisation  Many…

Q: original materials are organisms preserved in materials such as

A: Body fossils  In the basis of body remains body fossils are categorised into two groups  1.…

Q: Please wrtie bulleted points for a solution for each of the following: Human Population, Water…

A: Environmental effects are the most essential problems which are to be solved within a critical time…

Q: therefore, humans should immediately set a date for their relocation to Mars where, with proper…

A: Global warming has destroy earth by causing floods, earthquakes, heat waves etc., this lead to the…

Q: TRUE OR FALSE            Radioactivity, electrical energy, heat ,and sound energy from the sun were…

A: Primitive forms of the earth's atmosphere included only a small concentration of free oxygen and was…

Q: As light-colored ice and snow in polar regions melt due to warming, the loss of reflectivity leads…

A: Due to increasing pollution it has been observed that our climate is experiencing an drastic change.…

Q: The sun heats the ground Radiation The warm air rises Convection The ground heats the air Conduction

A: Energy is transferred between the Earth's surface and the atmosphere by radiation, conduction,…

Q: Explain why you agree or disagree with the following statement 1)nature has an almost unlimited…

A: Nature has in its store plenty of resources for use by biological living beings. Few of the…

Q: Explain the importance of solar radiation to living organisms (related to condition and resources).

A: Plants play important role in producing oxygen on the earth. Plants go through the process known as…

Q: ng Match the word to the definition. Write the letter on Scientific inquiry A. This group shows the…

A: Scientific inquiry is the various ways that are used by scientists to study the natural world and…

Q: What refers to the living and non living surroundings of an organism? A. Biophysical environment B.…

A: Living organisms  The organism that have ability to move, eat, reproduce, grow, and do metabolic…

Q: Which statement describes how using solar panels on a large scale to obtain energy could negátively…

A: Solar panels are made up of photo-voltaic cells mounted on framework for installation and these…

Q: Evidence of global warming includes which of the following? Group of answer choices (only 1…

A: Global warming is the gradual or long term heating of Earth's atmosphere due to various kinds of…

Q: Which statement is true about the relationship between the carbon footprint for a country and its…

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Q: Investigate the cause of the greenhouse effect by completing each sentence. greenhouse gases solar…

A: The solar radiation from the sun is the sources of all type of energy within the earth. The plants…

Q: Which of the following pictures represents what scientists thought the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean…

A: Atlantic ocean body of salt water covering approximately 1/5th of Earth’s surface and separating…

Q: The three images below are snapshots of the atmospheric CO2 concentration in May, July, and…

A: Introduction Global warming is the long-term warming of the Earth's climate system that has been…

Q: Compare the changes in Earth's past and present atmosphere Earth's atmosphere today - Traces of…

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Q: list 3 or 4 solutions for global warming on earth and explain

A: There is no one answer to global warming, which is largely caused by an excess of heat-trapping…

Q: human population, Water Pollution, air pollution, land pollution, habitat destruction, wildlife…

A: Environment refers to the sum of all living and non-living organisms or elements that is present in…

Q: electromagnetic spectrum is trapped under the greenhouse gasses causing the earth to stay warm?…

A: Electromagnetic spectrum is composed of of energies in an increasing order of their wavelength or…

Q: ASTROBIOLOGY. Why is it important to define science in Astrobiology and take a brief look at the…

A: Astrobiology is the study of life in the universe. It is basically the study of the origins,…

Q: Informations about "LIFE BEGETS LIFE" with scientific proof

A: The origin of life has been explained by many hypotheses.

Q: If in the near future the scientific community decides with absolute certainty that there is only a…

A: Water and food scarcity, increased flooding, high heat, more disease, and economic loss are among…

Q: How is it that some organisms can survive in such harsh environments? Provide two specific examples.

A: Microbiology is the science of virus, bacterium, algae, fungus, slime moulds, and protozoa, which…

Q: Select the correct terms: (Climate / Weather) is the short-term atmospheric conditions in an area,…

A: A collection of species that live in close proximity to one another is referred to as an ecosystem.…

Q: List the levels of organization in Biology from organism to the biosphere. 1.) 2.) 3.) 4.) 5.)

A: The word Biology comes from :-  Bios means life  Logy means learning or field  So , Biology is a…

Q: Give a critical discussion of temperature as an environmental factor that influences the growth of…

A: The microorganisms can grow in a wide range of environmental conditions but every microorganisms…

Q: ESCRIBE AN HABITABLE PLANET NOT FOR HUMAN BEING.

A: A planet becomes Habitable if it contains water as water is necessary to all the life forms…

Air Pollution

The excess accumulation of pollutants or undesirable alterations in the environment and its resources such as air, water, and land can be referred to as pollution. Pollution affects the components of the environment. Pollution is considered a global issue as it is showing harmful effects worldwide. Metropolitan cities are more impacted by pollution than countryside or villages.