AnswersStrategies for Academic Success - EL1087Understanding Motivation

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Which activity produces the smallest amount of greenhouse gases?

A
driving a car
B
riding a bicycle
C
cooking with gas
D
operating a generator
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
Cheating
B
Personal idea
C
Global knowledge
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Rachel Carson can be credited for _______.

A
the modern environmental movement, slowing the extinction rate of hibernating mammals, and writing laws to protect the environment
B
bringing attention to the unchecked use of pesticides, pesticides’ harmful effects on the environment, and writing laws to protect the environment
C
bringing attention to pesticides’ harmful effects on the environment, the modern environmental movement, and slowing the extinction rate of hibernating mammals
D
bringing attention to the unchecked use of pesticides, brining attention to pesticides’ harmful effects on the environment, and the modern environmental movement
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
Safe Sites
B
Unsafe Sites
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Which of the following rely directly on the brazil nut as a source of food?

A
toads
B
mosquitoes
C
agouti
D
poison frogs
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When should you contact your instructor if you experience problems or questions with your online course?

A
After you talk to the lab instructor
B
At the end of the day
C
When you receive an email from the teacher
D
Immediately
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How many plant and animal species do wildlife experts estimate are endangered?

A
less than one million
B
1 to 3 million
C
3 to 10 million
D
10 to 30 million
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
Safe Sites
B
Unsafe Sites
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Most animals are producers, meaning they are able to create their own food from inorganic sources.

A
T
B
F
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
Safe Sites
B
Unsafe Sites
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Plants are considered producers.

A
T
B
F
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Rachel Carson’s warning in Silent Spring was focused on _______.

A
overgrazing by livestock
B
global warming
C
the misuse of pesticides
D
fish stock declines
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If a student asks you to email your homework to copy, you should

A
Send it because the homework is on the computer
B
Print it out and give it to them
C
Remind them to watch the lecture again
D
Put both your names on your homework
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Nomadic societies negatively impact the environment more than industrial societies.

A
T
B
F
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According to the theory of island biogeography, which of the following is not an island ecosystem?

A
A mountain with thriving vegetation surrounded by an arid desert.
B
The open ocean.
C
Grasslands that surround a lake.
D
A cave within the forests of the Appalachian Mountains in the Eastern United States.
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What has prompted schools to add Internet activities in their academic integrity policies?

A
New technological advancements
B
More students cheat now than before
C
Voicemail
D
Students have become sneakier
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Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?

A
trees
B
coyotes
C
lizards
D
bacteria

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