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Questions in social-studies

[Done] Which of the following is not a negative consequence of upward urban growth? A. pollution B. creation of a "heat island" C. increased use of surrounding land D. waste management issues

[Done] To increase school connectedness, provide students with the academic skills they need to succeed in school and life. Should instructional strategies vary and be designed to increase opportunities for academic engagement and success? True or False

[Done] What is "modernization theory"? A. A general theory that predicted that as countries become more economically developed they also become more democratic. B. A general theory that predicted that modernization will ultimately produce fully automated, luxury communism. C. A general theory that predicted that countries will modernize differently according to their own traditional values. D. A general theory that predicted that all countries will inevitably develop the same technologies.

[Done] What is the role of the independent variable in an experiment? A. Manipulated by the researcher B. Measure outcome C. Control data D. Random factor

[Done] An electric device delivers a current of [tex]$15.0 A$[/tex] for 30 seconds. How many electrons flow through it?

[Done] What is a key characteristic of democratic leadership? A. Strict control by the leader B. Group involvement in decisions C. Focus on tasks only D. Avoidance of conflict

[Done] Which industry ranks third in workplace deaths, but first in workplace injuries? A. Mining B. Transportation and public utilities C. Manufacturing D. Construction

[Done] Which is NOT a major expense category? A. housing B. transportation C. electricity D. food

[Done] Making sure that children have hands-on activities and chances to act upon their environment refers to A. natural consequences B. child engagement C. punishment D. encouragement

[Done] On which matter of environmental concern is it best to contact city hall? A. environmental justice B. social activism C. drinking water sources D. dispossession