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According to this passage, how do cell phones endanger lowland gorillas?

A
Extracting raw materials to make cell phones damages the gorillas’ habitat.
B
Factories that manufacture cell phones create waste that pollutes the gorillas’ habitat.
C
Clearing land for cell phone factories displaces gorillas from their land.
D
Trucks that distribute cell phones drive through the gorillas’ habitat.
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renewable✔ nonrenewable

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renewable
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✔ nonrenewable
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✔ renewablenonrenewable

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✔ renewable
B
nonrenewable
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renewable✔ nonrenewable

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renewable
B
✔ nonrenewable
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✔ renewablenonrenewable

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✔ renewable
B
nonrenewable
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Most sources of energy around the world come from resources.:nonrenewable
This graph shows that the use of alternative sources of energy as a percentage of the total source of energy .:has changed very little
In almost twenty years, the use of crude oil .:has changed very little
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is increasing greatlyis decreasing greatly✔ has changed very little

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is increasing greatly
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is decreasing greatly
C
✔ has changed very little
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has increased greatlyhas decreased greatly✔ has changed very little

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has increased greatly
B
has decreased greatly
C
✔ has changed very little
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To help solve this problem, the expert in this passage suggests that consumers

A
recycle their old cell phones.
B
stop purchasing cell phones.
C
refuse to buy cell phones made with coltan.
D
avoid using cell phones made in the Congo.
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This graph suggests that from 2008 to 2012, the use of wind power

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slightly increased.
B
slightly decreased.
C
sharply increased.
D
sharply decreased.
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Based on this graph, you can predict that by 2016, solar power plants will be able to generate

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less than 60 gigawatts of energy.
B
about 80 gigawatts of energy.
C
about 100 gigawatts of energy.
D
more than 120 gigawatts of energy.
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Based on this graph, how has automobile usage changed?

A
It has decreased by about 20% among young people.
B
It has increased by about 20% among young people.
C
It has decreased by about 40% among young people.
D
It has increased by about 40% among young people.
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Which conclusion does this graph support?

A
Young people are making an effort to protect the environment.
B
Young people are less mindful of the environment than older adults are.
C
Young people rely primarily on burning fossil fuels for transportation.
D
Young people have begun to use wind power as an alternate source of energy.
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Which statement best explains the impact of globalization on the environment?

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Globalization has had little to no impact on the environment because it mostly relates to communication between countries.
B
Globalization is mostly damaging to the environment because companies and consumers around the world create ground, air, and water pollution.
C
Globalization is mostly helpful to the environment because governments around the world work together to establish agreements and preserve habitats.
D
Globalization can harm the environment by leading to pollution and other problems, but it can also help governments work together to identify solutions.
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renewable✔ nonrenewable

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Most sources of energy around the world come from resources.:nonrenewable
This graph shows that the use of alternative sources of energy as a percentage of the total source of energy .:has changed very little
In almost twenty years, the use of crude oil .:has changed very little

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