Why are buffer zones important components of megareserves?

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Buffer zones allow local and indigenous people to engage in sustainable forms of forestry, agriculture, hydropower, hunting, and other human activities.

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List the three major trophic levels in a food web. What types of organisms are found in each level? Where are the autotrophs and heterotrophs found? Discuss the significance of each level for the integral functioning of the food web

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A soil that is 20% sand, 60% silt, and 20% clay is classified as

A) silt loam. B) clay loam. C) sandy clay loam. D) sandy clay.

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Canada is composed of _____ provinces and _____ territories overall.

A. 3; 10 B. 10; 5 C. 5; 5 D. 10; 3

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In regard to ocean salinity, temperature, and density,

A) heavy tropical rainfall increases salinity and decreases density B) high evaporation in subtropical waters decreases salinity and increases density C) ice formation in polar zones decreases salinity and density D) ice formation in polar zones increases salinity and density

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