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Brix Beauty Salon used a celebrity's name and photograph in a recent newspaper advertisement, even though the celebrity had not given Brix permission to use her name and likeness. What tort did Brix Beauty Salon commit? A. Defamation B. Wrongful interference C. Appropriation D. Conversion C. Appropriation Which of the following forms of ownership is a group of individuals organized by a charter that is granted by a state: A. Corporation B. Proprietorship C. Partnership D. Cooper...

Environmental Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Environmental science is the study of the interaction of humans with the environment. Which of these would NOT be included part of the environment - ANSWER-All of these would be considered part of environment Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field of study. This means..... - ANSWER-Many science and non-science fields of study, such as economics and politics, are included. The Arctic national wildlife refuge is a section of ...

What does Entomophagy mean? correct answers The eating of insects True or False Most insects have protein equal to or greater than chickens. correct answers True True or False Most insects need less resources to produce than chickens. correct answers True What are the products from the Hive? correct answers -Beeswax -Bee Pollen -Royal Jelly -Propolis How much of the food we eat do bees provide? correct answers 1/3 What is coffee pollinated by? correct answers Midges (type of...

waste - Answer-unwanted or useless by-products of a process; trash resources - Answer-materials that organisms need and value biodegradable waste - Answer-able to be broken down naturally (e.g. by decomposers) non-biodegradable waste - Answer-canNOT be broken down naturally natural resources - Answer-Raw materials supplied by nature artificial resources - Answer-man-made resources examples of biodegradable waste - Answer-fruit peels, faeces, dead skin, etc. examples of non-biodegradable w...

Which of the following categories contributes the most to US MSW? - Food waste Florida is one of the states with a bottle bill. - False A plastic with an SPI code of #1 would be: - PET Which of the following would be an example of a white good? - Freezer Which of the following would you expect to be more biodegradable? Office paper or newspaper - Office Paper Which is more recyclable? Carpet or Carpet Padding - Carpet Padding The amount of MSW produced per capita per day in the US is appr...

Abiotic Factor Answer A non-living, physical factor that may influence an organism or ecosystem; i.e. temperature, sunlight, pH, salinity, precipitation Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) Answer A measure of the amount of dissolved oxygen required to break down the organic material in a given volume of water through aerobic biological activity Biodegradable Answer Capable of being broken down by natural biological processes; i.e. the activities of decomposer organisms Biodiversity Answer T...

Absorbency correct answersthe ability of a material to draw in moisture, light or heat Accuracy correct answersthe degree of closeness of a measurement to its true value Adhesive correct answersa chemical used to stick or glue objects together Aesthetics correct answershow an object appeals to the five senses Alloy correct answersa mixture of two or more metals Annotation correct answersadding labels identifying and explaining the key features on a drawing Anthropometric data c...

The production of the genetically engineered "golden rice" could be important to people of developing nations, especially in South-East Asia, because: A. people are more likely to consume yellow grains than white. B. golden rice is less expensive to grow and harvest than white rice. C. golden rice has been engineered to be resistant to most commercially available herbicides. D. golden rice has been engineered to contain higher concentrations of β-carotene than white rice. E. golden rice has b...

AP Environmental Science Strengths and Improvement Opportunities Ch 20 Water Pollution B A+ solution   Strengths and Improvement Opportunities Ch 20 Water Pollution B Course: AP Environmental Science • Instructor: SHANNON • Questions: 20 QUESTION A: conductivity B: dissolved oxygen (DO) concentration C: plant nutrients NO3- or PO4-3 D: bacterial count A: river→lake→aquifer B: river→ aquifer→ lake C: lake→ river→aquifer D: lake→aquifer → r...

10 - LCAs, water with complete solutions What does the life cycle assessment (LCA) of product do? - correct answer Assesses the environmental impact of a product during each stage of its production process What is the process of the production of a product? - correct answer 1. Getting raw materials 2. Manufacture and packaging 3. Using the product 4. Disposing the product What are the environmental impacts of getting raw materials? - correct answer 1. damage the local environment (mi...