Week 8 Flashcards
0
Q
Oil spills can kill sea birds
A
True
1
Q
Increase atmospheric carbon dioxide
A
True
2
Q
Threatened or endangered species include whales
A
True
3
Q
Oceans cover about
A
70%
4
Q
Direct threat of climate change
A
Rising sea level
5
Q
Mitigate hazards from living on sea shores
A
Building grouns & seawalls
6
Q
Source of oil that contributes to max pollution
A
Tanker accidents & blow outs at offshore drilling rings
7
Q
Not responsible for recent global warming
A
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
8
Q
Coast seaward edge
A
Coastline
9
Q
Major factor controlling shoreline
A
Wavelengths of ocean waves
10
Q
Contributes maximum amount of oxides
A
Artificial fertilizers
11
Q
Cleaning oil using boats
A
Skimmers
12
Q
Winter storms brings hails
A
Sleet
13
Q
Health effects of chemical erodes skin
A
Corrosives
14
Q
Organ attack by chemical causes cyanosis
A
Lungs
