In 2005, U

question 47

Multiple Choice

In 2005, U.S. juvenile courts processed an estimated _______ delinquency cases that involved juveniles charged with criminal law violations.

• A) 1 million
• B) 500 thousand
• C) 1.7 million
• D) 2.5 million

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Definitions:

Solar Energy

The harnessing of the sun's energy to generate electricity or heat, using photovoltaic cells or solar thermal collectors.

Carbon Dioxide Emissions

The release of CO2 gas into the atmosphere, primarily from burning fossil fuels, which contributes to global warming and climate change.

Backup Storage

A secondary form of storage used to keep copies of data or files to prevent loss in case of primary storage failure.

High-Temperature Heat

Heat energy characterized by temperatures significantly above normal environmental or operational levels, often used in industrial processes.