9469482329 | Which of the following land uses covers the greatest amount of earth ice-free land surface? | grazing livestock | 0 | |
9469497176 | more megacities are found in _____ than any other continent | Asia | 1 | |
9469502988 | Which of the following is true of the predicted global population trends? | growth in global population is expected to occur in urban areas as people move to where the jobs are | 2 | |
9469518657 | Suburban residents__________ than their urban counterparts. | use more energy | 3 | |
9469525645 | the main purpose of the deforestation occurring in Brazil is _____- | to produce food | 4 | |
9469534757 | if the government is encouraging afforestation and reforestation, it s unlikely to for which of the following purposes? | food production | 5 | |
9469540918 | Cover crops are used to prevent ____ | erosion | 6 | |
9469546660 | rangeland are______ | grazing areas too dry for crop production | 7 | |
9469559327 | The degradation of rangeland typically as a result of ____ | overgrazing | 8 | |
9469572115 | How can urbanization help to create a more sustainable future for our planet | in large cities, living space tends to be used more efficiently and per capita energy use tends to be lower | 9 | |
9469592143 | why might someone reasonably say that cities are good for the environment but suburbs are bad? | The residents of cities drive less, use more public transportation, and take up less space than suburbs | 10 | |
9469612052 | Globally, the re of meat consumption is increasing faster than the overall rate of food consumption. What is this likely to mean for land use change? | Both deforestation and desertification will increase | 11 |
Environmental Science, Pearson, Ch.13 Quizzes Flashcards
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