Which type of mining is likely the least harmful to the environment?

a.

surface mining

b.

placer mining

c.

subsurface mining

d.

none of the above

Match each description to the appropriate biome. tropical savanna desert tropical rain forest taiga tundra has sparse vegetation and very cold temperatures located near the equator and contains trees that form dense canopy layers is very hot and dry, and has plants that need little water has cold winters, heavy snowfall and is dominated by conifers has warm temperatures and is dominated by grasses

Which best describes a benefit of using dna technology in medicine? a) medicine can be produced in mass quantities. b) medicine can be distributed at a reduced cost. c) medicines have fewer side effects. d) medicines are resistant to antibiotics.

Ascientist is designing an investigation to study the impact of invasive bird populations on local, native bird populations at backyard bird feeders. what population is most likely to be a control group for the investigation? amount of food number of bird feeders invasive bird populations local backyard birdfeeders without food