Which of the following best describes the concept of environmental degradation?

a. using solar power at a rapid rate
b. growing crops for food
c. cutting trees for wood products faster than the trees can regrow to maturity
d. letting agricultural runoff cause oxygen depletion and fish kills downstream
e. two of these answers


E

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

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The ability of a country to explore and exploit its resources is based on all but which of the following?

A) the value of its resources B) technological innovations in the country and around the world C) the political situation in that country D) economic conditions in that country E) the value of its resources, technological innovations in the country and around the world, and the political situation and economic conditions in that country.

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Which type of tenure is most likely associated with fishing in the open ocean?

A) Private ownership B) Common-pool open access C) Communal ownership D) State ownership

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Which action is characteristic of voluntary simplicity?

A. learning to live with much less B. working more to provide for more family wants C. using products with greater environmental impact D. adding more possessions that last longer E. increasing adoption in underdeveloped societies

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The principle of ____________________ states that rock layers extend laterally in all directions unless or until they terminate in one of a number of natural means

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences