Question 13 25 pts which of the following is an example of how a wealthy, industrialized country might meets its obligations underthe Kyoto Protocol if it cannot reduce its pollution to below 1990 levels? o it could sell its left over 'carbon credits to a developing country o it could purchase a 'Clean Development Mechanism such as an ethanol plant o it could fund a 'Clean Development Mechanism', such as a household scale bio-gas system or solar panels in a developing country o it could substitute proxy indicators for actual carbon emissions reductions by ling a claim for an exception with the intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Question 14 25 pts Biomass as a source of energy is said to be carbon neutral. Why? 0 Because it does not require carbon to make biomass. 0 Because combusting biomass simply replaces the carbon in the atmosphere that the Greenhouse ertect draws from it 0 Because the combustion of biomass does not emit carbon into the atmosphere @ Because the carbon emitted bythe combustion of biomass is the same carbon that the biomass sequestered as itwent through the process or photosynthesis and grew Question 15 25 pts Why did the average fuel efciency (in otherwords. the average miles traveled per gallon gas) of American automobiles increase from 1975 to 1985? 0 Because Americans started buying sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in 1975 O Because the U5 built very fast trains connecting most American cities 0 Because the U5. started importing most of its oil from other countries 0 Because the US. government established Corporate Average Fuel Efciency standards Question 16 25 pts Offshore wind farms have an advanlagc over wind farms on land because: 0 Offshore wind is strongerand more predictable O Offshore wind farms are more easily protected from terrorist attacks Electricity produced from offshore wind Farms can be combined with ocean water to create even more energy 0 There is no such thing as off shore wind farms