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Question 1
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Which statement best represents a trade-off associated with hydroelectric power as a renewable energy source?

Question 2
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Which factor would most significantly influence the carrying capacity of a given environment for humans?

Question 3
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

The total fertility rate needed for a population to replace itself without migration is closest to what value?

Question 4
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

In assessing global patterns, high rates of consumption in developed countries primarily contribute to environmental issues through which mechanism?

Question 5
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

Which factor directly increases a population's size?

Question 6
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
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What could be considered an environmental limitation when implementing cap-and-trade policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions?

Question 7
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1 mark

What term describes the maximum population size that an environment can sustain indefinitely?

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Question 8
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

What is a common outcome when a country moves from a pre-industrial society to an industrialized society?

Question 9
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
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How might the introduction of a non-native species most likely impact biodiversity in an ecosystem over time?

Question 10
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
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Which strategy would most effectively reduce the ecological footprint of transportation in a densely populated urban area?