List the environmental results following the Industrial Revolution


Forested lands declined by twenty percent.
Energy usage is a hundred times greater.
The amount of farmland has increased five hundred percent.

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A) NaH + O2 B) NaO + H2 C) Na2O + H2 D) NaOH + H2

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What is a nation-state?

A) a large group of people with shared sociocultural traits and a political identity with clear territorial boundaries B) a cultural group with shared sociocultural traits that poses a homeland within a larger country C) a country that has two or more states, for example, the U.S. D) a large cultural group with many different sociocultural traits and its own fully independent political territory E) a large cultural group that possesses a homeland within a larger country

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Which of the following names refers to the area of warm water that replaces cold surface water along the coast of Peru and Ecuador during December?

A. Peru/Humbolt current B. Equatorial Counter Current C. Brazil Current D. El Niño

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Describe the overall topography of this region.

The following questions are based on Map T-8, the “Putnam Hall, Florida” quadrangle (scale 1:24,000; contour interval 10 feet). This map shows a portion of northeastern Florida underlain by limestone 129°39'10"N, 81°57'15"W). Here the water table (the upper level of groundwater) is close to the surface. What will be an ideal response?

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