Destruction of rain forests results in
A) disruption in the oxygen and carbon dioxide cycles of forests.
B) an increase in biological diversity.
C) stabilization of the global temperature.
D) increased agricultural production and less hunger.
E) both an increase in biological diversity and a stabilization of the global temperature.
Answer: A
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Summarize the free-market economic system.
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A means of summarizing the nature of the climate at any point on Earth by plotting the mean monthly temperature and precipitation is represented by a:
a. hydrologic cycle. b. moisture index. c. climograph. d. water budget.
When a lot of water is pumped from an aquifer, or when there is a dry spell, the ____________________ sinks lower
Fill in the blanks with correct word