How is wilderness defined and who was the first president to set aside designated wilderness areas in the United States?
What will be an ideal response?
Wilderness is land officially designated as an area where natural communities have not been seriously disturbed humans and where harmful human activities are limited by law. Theodore Roosevelt was the first president to set aside wilderness areas.
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The North American Plate is all on one plate.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Living systems are considered
A) part of the lithosphere. B) inorganic. C) abiotic. D) biotic.
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