Increased Consumption Has Contributed to

question 8

Multiple Choice

Increased consumption has contributed to

• A)global warming.
• B)the advance of polar icecaps.
• C)earthquakes becoming more common.
• D)increased birth rates in industrialized nations.

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Definitions:

Solute

A substance dissolved in another substance, typically the component of a solution present in the lesser amount.

Double Covalent

A type of chemical bond where two pairs of electrons are shared between atoms, forming a stable molecule.

Single Covalent

A type of chemical bond where two atoms share one pair of electrons.

Ionic Bond

A chemical bond formed between two ions with opposite charges through the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.