Environmental Science - Study Mode

[#571] _________ mixed with diesel reduces carbon monoxide emissions up to 50%.
Correct Answer

(C) Ethanol

Explanation

Solution: Ethanol mixed with diesel reduces carbon monoxide emissions up to 50%.

[#572] Fungi is/are
Correct Answer

(D) heterotrophic eukaryotes

Explanation

Solution: A fungus (plural: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, which is separate from the other eukaryotic life kingdoms of plants and animals.

[#573] In an aquatic ecosystem, the depth to which light penetrates is called
Correct Answer

(B) photic

Explanation

Solution: The layer of the ocean that receives light is called the photic zone. It is categorized into the euphotic and disphotic zone. Euphotic zone is the uppermost layer of the ocean where sufficient light for photosynthesis is found.

[#574] Algal bloom results in
Correct Answer

(C) Eutrophication

Explanation

Solution: Algal bloom results in eutrophication.

[#575] The maximum in daytime surface temperature typically occurs _______ the earth receives its most intense solar radiation.
Correct Answer

(B) After

Explanation

Solution: The maximum in daytime surface temperature typically occurs after the earth receives its most intense solar radiation.