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What makes the “tragedy of the commons” inevitable? Chose the option that Prof Thomas Hardin discusses as the MAIN cause!

Answer in one paragraph: What according to Thomas Hardin (and Aldous Huxley)  will happen to personal freedom if the human population continues to grow? Why would that happen?

World Energy Consumption: Using the provided graph, briefly answer the following: 1. What is the overall trend for worldwide energy consumption? 2. What is the observed 25-year trend for fossil fuels and for renewables (Renewable plus Hydroelectric in this graph) 3. Are the trends reason for optimism or pessimism regarding the fossil fuel use in the 21st century? Why?  

Standards set by government agencies indicate that Americans should not exceed an average daily sodium intake of 3300 milligrams (mg). To find out whether Americans are exceeding this limit, a random sample of 100 Americans is selected, and the mean and standard deviation of daily sodium intake are found to be 3400 mg and 1200 mg, respectively. Use the appropriate hypothesis test to find out whether Americans are exceeding the average daily sodium intake. Use the

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Match the definitions of planned obsolescence and perceived obsolescence.

For which of the following p-values will the null hypothesis fail to be rejected when performing a level .05 test? (Select all that apply.)

4.3.2 What does the idiom ‘butterflies in my tummy’ mean? (1)

4.3.1 Has the correct idiom been used in the sentence below?   Before I said my speech in front of the class, my tummy was full of butterflies. (1)

4.8 How would you adapt the following sentence to ensure that it is written accurately? List 3 changes that you would make. (Don’t rewrite the paragraph, use bullet points) For example:  – I would change … (3)   I am not aloud to post on social media My parents are not happy, they say that I’m too young. I think their wrong. I think that I am old enough.