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[CHAPTER 1 – Introduction to Environmental, Science, and Information Literacy] The difference in hibernation between bats with WNS and bats in normal hibernation is that ______.

[CHAPTER 11 – Alternatives to Fossil Fuels] A nuclear fission chain reaction begins when___.

[CHAPTER 10 – Air Quality and Climate Change ] The type of regulation that involves setting upper allowable limits of pollution that can be released and enforcing those limits with fines is known as ___.

[CHAPTER 11 – Alternatives to Fossil Fuels] Which of the following is TRUE of our renewable energy options?

[CHAPTER 11 – Alternatives to Fossil Fuels] Japanese officials were concerned about the consumption of milk by people still living in the Fukushima vicinity because it came from cows that fed on grass that was contaminated with radioactivity. Specifically, what type of radiation were they concerned about?

[CHAPTER 11 – Alternatives to Fossil Fuels] Which of these is an advantage of solar power?

[CHAPTER 11 – Alternatives to Fossil Fuels] Since we started producing nuclear power in 1960, how common are large nuclear accidents that result in the major release of radioactive material into the environment?

[CHAPTER 9 – Conventional Energy: Fossil Fuels ] Injection wells where fracking fluid wastewater is disposed of have been linked to ___.

[CHAPTER 9 – Conventional Energy: Fossil Fuels ] Why was the oil in the Bakken Formation not extracted before now?

[CHAPTER 11 – Alternatives to Fossil Fuels] Renewable energy sources are still a _____ part of the world’s energy system, and most of this is the burning of _____.