Based on his early academic years, which two things can you tell about Herrington? A He lost his focus while studying forestry. B He preferred doing manual labor projects. C He wanted to train as a professional chef. D He ...

What do the quotes in these two excerpts illustrate about Herrington? A) He believes that most young people lack motivation to succeed, as he did when he had to leave college. B) He feels fortunate to have had important role ...

Select the statement(s) that accurately evaluate the DNA technology presented. Gel electrophoresis is used to compare DNA fragments lengths to determine relatedness between two individuals. PCR is used to produce large amounts of protein. Recombinant plasmids are used to produce ...

You are going to a friend’s house to watch a movie. If you drive on Street C, the distance is 3 miles. You need to stop at the movie store on Street A. The store is 1 mile from your ...

Why is it important to engage communities in preparedness efforts? Provide opportunities for sharing information

Which of the following is a benefit of implementing NRF structures and procedures? (Select all that apply.) scaled response, level of appropriate coordination, delivering specific resources

The National Response Framework is intended to provide guidance to the whole community. This enables whole communities to benefit from national preparedness. In this context, whole community includes? (select all that apply): children, religious leaders, disabled individuals, pet owners

Select the statement(s) which are true about inherited traits. – Dominant traits hide or mask the other traits. – Traits are passed on through our DNA. – Recessive traits hide or mask the other traits. – Chromosomes contain DNA. – ...

Which of the following is the most earth-friendly way to get to a destination? A) jet aeroplane B) sports vehicle C) tour bus D) compact car

Based on this excerpt, which of the following are often overlooked by both ecotourism companies and travellers? A local residents B nature parks C scenic views D unspoiled settings

The author believes that a good way to increase a person’s support for environmental programmes is A) to send them a free Green Guide. B) to ask them to increase their “carbon footprint.” C) to persuade them to make a donation. D) to increase ...

In this excerpt, how does the author support the statement that there is a lot of confusion about the word “ecotourism”? A) by explaining how travel companies benefit from the confusion B) by highlighting the call from environmental groups ...

People visiting this attraction would not be considered ecotourists mainly because they A would put stress on a precarious cultural site. B would spend too much time taking selfies. C would travel on a tour bus to get to the site.

In addition to unspoiled nature, the focus of ecotourism is A. centres for visiting tourists. B. shops that sell local goods. C. jobs that pay good salaries. D. local people and their culture.

This selection is mainly about ecotourism and A) what third-world countries are doing to attract ecotourists. B) where ecotourists are most likely to travel. C) why nature holidays are popular with tourists. D) how tourists can lessen their impact on ...

This selection is mainly about a girl named Kamaria and A the teacher who changed her life. B how her grandmother inspired her love of cooking. C her first day at a new middle school. D the grief she felt when she lost her ...

This selection is mainly about the A) woman whose work in mathematics helped solve an important interplanetary mystery. B) people who completed complex calculations before there were calculators and computers. C) first computer networks and how they led to the Internet billions of ...

Three students are working to find the solution set of this system of equations: y = 3x – 4 2y = 6x – 8 Use the drop-down menus to complete the statements about each of their methods. Dominick Dominick correctly graphs ...

Choose the one sentence that best shows how a leaking pipe may cause people to get sick. A. Sewage collection pipes are often damaged or broken. B. Cracked and leaky pipes waste water and provide places for bacteria and chemicals ...

Read this excerpt from the text. You can infer from this excerpt that desalination plants A follow the same steps as treatment plants that take in freshwater from reservoirs. B can help solve the need for drinking water in places ...

Three students are working to find the solution set of this system of equations: y = 2x + 6 2y = 4x – 2 Use the drop-down menus to complete the statements about each of their methods. Shannon correctly graphs the ...

Why are water towers often tall and placed on high ground? A Tanks hold water in case of fires or emergencies. B Pipes are built to only hold up to low water pressure. C Gravity pushes water from the tank ...

Choose the phrase from the text that best supports the idea that engineers design water systems to work even if a water main breaks. A. coagulants are mixed into the water B. looped together in a grid pattern C. hold ...

Text structure is how authors organize information. Read this excerpt from the text. The author has organized it to show A a possible solution for a problem. B the reason something happened. C a series of steps in a process.

Place these steps in the water treatment process in order from first to last. 1. Flocs are removed from the water. 2. Sand and microbes bind to form flocs. 3. The water flows into a tank to be disinfected. 4. ...

Place these steps in the water treatment process in order from first to last. Flocs are removed from the water. Sand and microbes bind to form flocs. The water flows into a tank to be disinfected. Particles become trapped in ...

Desalination plants could help meet a worldwide need for safe drinking water. Which two problems need to be solved for this to be a good solution? A Salt is left behind after processes that evaporate the water. B Pipes that ...

This text is mainly about how A seawater cannot be made drinkable and usable. B water is treated to make it usable and how it is stored. C companies plan to improve drinking water. D water systems are failing and ...

Which of the following characterizes the “Man-Can” invention? A) coming up with a new luxury product B) finding a solution to a dangerous problem C) looking at a product from a different viewpoint D) stealing someone else’s idea for a ...

Put these steps in inventing a product in the order in which they occur, starting with the first. looking for a solution identifying a problem applying for a patent making a sample

Which of the following was the most important step in getting Sarah’s invention to market? A. Her friends told her how she could improve her product. B. Her dad’s company easily produced samples. C. She tried using contact paper but ...

The statement that inventors create jobs is supported by the fact that A most inventions fail and never make it into the production stage on a large scale. B many immigrants worked hard to become successful inventors in America. C young inventors need ...

Based on this excerpt, ice pop inventor Frank Epperson was different from the other inventors in that he A advertized and sold his product on the Internet. B made money by selling the rights to produce his invention. C never did ...