
Midterm 2

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
As of 2023, what was the largest source powering electricity in CA? Options: Nuclear, Natural Gas, Solar, Wind
Back
Natural Gas
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the "Duck Curve" refer to?
Back
Mismatch between solar generation and energy consumption
Answer explanation
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is the Duck Curve growing or shrinking (getting deeper or shallower) in CA?
Back
Growing
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are embedded emissions?
Back
Emissions that go into making a product
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When we talk about emission "leakage", what are we referring to?
Back
Foreign emissions associated with our imported goods/services
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In CA, spring is generally coming: Earlier, Later, No trend
Back
Earlier
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a biological impact of climate change in CA? Mismatch timing of phenological response resulting from earlier spring, Poleward range shifts, Expansion of diseases, Rapid genetic adaptation
Back
Rapid genetic adaptation
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do wetlands hold so much carbon?
Back
They are low oxygen environments which slows decomposition of plant matter.
9.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following in NOT a way to prevent "bad" forest fires? Prescribed burns, Mechanical thinning, Putting out all fires so they can not become dangerous, Smarter landscaping/building choices
Back
Putting out all fires so they can not become dangerous
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