The Roadless Controversy centers on
A) the introduction of invasive species into ecosystems along roadways.
B) the spread of solid wastes and pollutants into natural areas from roads.
C) restricting logging roads to halt timber harvesting and access by off-road vehicles.
D) preventing court challenges to the legislation by intimidating tourists and hunters.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
Solar-powered distillation of water
A. does not require significant energy input. B. works even on very saline water, including seawater. C. is very fast. D. requires the same amount of land area as any other method of water distillation.
How are trade blocs reshaping the region's geopolitics and development?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Florida Everglades?
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