The Dramatic Growth in the Number of Power Data Centers

question 170

Multiple Choice

The dramatic growth in the number of power data centers, cell towers, base stations, recharge mobiles, and so on is damaging the environment because of ______________________.

• A) Depletion of radio frequencies.
• B) Radio Frequency Interference RFI) is overcrowding specific areas of the electromagnetic spectrum.
• C) Many new technologies are located in fragile or important ecosystems.
• D) Increased energy consumption and related pollution

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Definitions:

Cross-Section

A surface or shape that is exposed by cutting through an object at a specific angle, used to examine its internal structure.

Modified Leaf

A leaf that has evolved to serve functions other than photosynthesis, such as protection, support, storage, or reproduction (e.g., thorns, tendrils, and spathes).

Tendrils

Thin, spirally coiling stems or leaf structures that help a plant to attach to and climb on objects.

Leaf Structure

The configuration and arrangement of tissues in a leaf, which facilitates processes such as photosynthesis, gas exchange, and transpiration.