Environmentalists Are Especially Concerned About the Amount of Carbon Dioxide

question 66

Multiple Choice

Environmentalists are especially concerned about the amount of carbon dioxide released from burning coal because it _________________.

• A)is a significant contributor to acid rain
• B)depletes the ozone layer
• C)is a significant greenhouse gas
• D)clogs lungs and aggravates asthma
• E)blocks the uptake of oxygen by the hemoglobin

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Definitions:

Growing Self-Doubt

An increasing feeling of uncertainty about one's capabilities, decisions, or qualities, potentially impacting personal or professional growth.

Low Self-Esteem

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The tendency to overestimate the probability of positive outcomes and underestimate the likelihood of negative events.

Technophobia

The fear or dislike of advanced technology or complex devices, especially computers.