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How have advances in technology made the world a more interconnected place?

A
People have access to the same information.
B
People no longer have to worry about having enough food to eat.
C
People no longer have to worry about countries going to war.
D
People can work in whatever country they choose.
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Which of the following is a nonrenewable source of energy?

A
wind
B
solar
C
oil
D
geothermal
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In which of the following ways has the Green Revolution been unfriendly to the environment?

A
use of pesticides
B
soil conservation
C
introduction of new varieties of crops
D
crop rotation
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Westernization refers to countries adopting the culture and values of

A
western Europe and North America.
B
the American “Wild West.”
C
Japan and China.
D
the western portions of East Asia.
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The International Space Station is an example of

A
cooperation among nations.
B
competition among nations.
C
fatigue when it comes to space exploration.
D
the dangers of technology.
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The International Space Station is an example of

A
fatigue when it comes to space exploration.
B
the dangers of technology.
C
competition among nations.
D
cooperation among nations.
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Which of the following is a nonrenewable source of energy?

A
geothermal
B
oil
C
solar
D
wind
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Westernization refers to countries adopting the culture and values of

A
the western portions of East Asia.
B
western Europe and North America.
C
the American “Wild West.”
D
Japan and China.
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The Green Revolution refers to advances that took place in

A
agriculture.
B
education.
C
medicine.
D
space exploration.
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In which of the following ways has the Green Revolution been unfriendly to the environment?

A
crop rotation
B
soil conservation
C
use of pesticides
D
introduction of new varieties of crops
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Which of the following enables people all over the world to share the same information, news, and entertainment?

A
satellite technology
B
lasers
C
the Green Revolution
D
scanning technologies
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Images sent back to Earth from the Hubble telescope were the first to show the

A
planet Earth from space.
B
sun and its planets.
C
farthest reaches of the universe.
D
features of the moon.
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Which of the following enables people all over the world to share the same information, news, and entertainment?

A
scanning technologies
B
satellite technology
C
the Green Revolution
D
lasers
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In which of the following ways has the Green Revolution been unfriendly to the environment?

A
introduction of new varieties of crops
B
soil conservation
C
crop rotation
D
use of pesticides
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How have advances in technology made the world a more interconnected place?

A
People can work in whatever country they choose.
B
People have access to the same information.
C
People no longer have to worry about having enough food to eat.
D
People no longer have to worry about countries going to war.
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How were computers in the 1950s and 1960s different from computers of today?

A
They were much smaller.
B
They cost less money
C
They were bigger and slower.
D
They were much faster.
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How were computers in the 1950s and 1960s different from computers of today?

A
They were much faster.
B
They were much smaller.
C
They were bigger and slower.
D
They cost less money
38

Which of the following is a nonrenewable source of energy?

A
oil
B
geothermal
C
solar
D
wind
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The Green Revolution refers to advances that took place in

A
space exploration.
B
agriculture.
C
medicine.
D
education.
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How have advances in technology made the world a more interconnected place?

A
People have access to the same information.
B
People no longer have to worry about having enough food to eat.
C
People can work in whatever country they choose.
D
People no longer have to worry about countries going to war.

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