The Negative Feedback That Keeps Earth's Surface Temperature Stable Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

The negative feedback that keeps Earth's surface temperature stable is called the ________ feedback?

• A)plant growth
• B)water vapor
• C)albedo
• D)radiative dampening

Understand the challenges and limitations of pollution cleanup efforts.

Grasp why population growth trends vary among different socioeconomic groups.

Explore strategies for managing resource depletion.

Define and appreciate environmental wisdom worldview and its implications for policy and behavior.

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Definitions:

Glyphosate

A broad-spectrum systemic herbicide and crop desiccant, known for its use in agriculture to kill weeds, especially those resistant to other herbicides.

EPSPS Gene

A gene encoding the enzyme 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase, crucial for the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids in plants and microorganisms.

Weed Populations

Groups of unwanted plants that compete with cultivated plants for resources, often in agricultural settings or natural environments.

Gene Duplication

A process by which a region of DNA containing a gene is copied within an organism's genome, leading to genetic diversity.