Involves extracting minerals such as coal from Earth's surface. It harms the environment by releasing radioactive materials, toxic minerals, and into the air. It also produces toxic liquid mixtures called , which contain pollutants that cause soil erosion and water pollution.

Which of the following statements is true about taste bud preferences? a. taste buds respond exclusively to a certain taste sensation, like saltiness. b. taste buds have the ability to respond to all of the taste sensations. c. taste buds do not differentiate between bitter and salty sensations. d. taste buds have the capability to detect three taste sensations.

When you can't determine who arrived at an intersection first, yield to the vehicle a. closest to you on the left b. closest to you on the right c. across from you d. with the largest wheelbase

Describe one of your personality traits that you believe to be highly heritable and another trait that seems to be much less so. provide reasons for your answer, and explain why you would expect genetics to exert a greater impact on some personality traits than on others. 10. discuss at least 3 cultural/environmental factors that may influence behavior.