Discuss the environmental problems that impact rural America

What will be an ideal response?


Ideal Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Describe the continued reduction in the land devoted to farming and ranching and how this can lead to global warming
2. Illustrate how massive irrigation removes water faster than it can be replaced.
3. Describe how the use of pesticides impacts the environment and how factory farms pollute the air.
4. Close with a discussion of how some of these issues have been tied to environmental racism.

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a. White immigrants b. White ethnics c. Ethnic immigrants d. Ethnic entrants

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a. the spouses become best buddies and parent successfully together b. they have limited conflict which gets worse when one spouse remarries c. high degree of conflict which lessons over time d. civil relationship which gets better over time

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Individuals may develop relationships over the Internet and participate in cybersex to acquire sexual gratification. Many individuals meet in chat rooms and use aliases, otherwise known as:

a. nicks b. alia c. cybernames d. none of the above

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A) An intrauterine device B) Depo-Provera C) Abstinence D) An oral contraceptive pill

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