According to Malthus, population grows:

a) incrementally, in “fits and starts.”
b) at a steady, measured pace.
c) arithmetically.
d) exponentially.


d) exponentially.

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A) more and more people are growing gardens B) when people are tied more closely to the area where they live, they will value the area more and seek to sustain its environment and its human communities C) this is not correct; proponents of sustainability believe that encouraging local self-sufficiency will pose a threat to building sustainable societies D) it forces citizens to look more closely at the global community E) it eliminates governmental influence on local practices

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At wilting point, no water remains in the soil

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following best explains how foliated metamorphic rocks form?

A. By circulation of hot fluids.  B. By hot mantle plumes. C. By alignment with Earth's magnetic field. D. By increased pressure.  E. All of the answers listed here.

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