Which of these statements best describes the potential future impact of various technologies in the environment

a. the technology used in current power may alter the tides

b. the technology used in ocean thermal power may navigation

c. the technology used in wave power may alter the migration of whales

d. the technology used in tidal power may the growth of marine life

Which of the following is an effect of the uneven heating of the earth by the sun? a sea breeze a land breeze a convection current all of the above

What is the process of a new plant growing from its seed into a seedling? primary growth fertilization pollination germination

For the strategies below, decide whether they are best described as demand-side solutions or supply-side solutions to meeting human needs for fresh water. remember that a demand-side solution reduces demand for fresh water, whereas a supply-side solution increases the supply of fresh water. (a) damming a river to create a reservoir (b) desalinating seawater (c) a nation invading a neighboring country to access their rivers (d) raising water prices for consumers and businesses (e) providing tax breaks for companies that use less water (f) replacing inefficient irrigation with more-efficient drip irrigation to grow crops (g) requiring low-flow showerheads in all new homes