Please explain the three major factors contributing to tropical deforestation. In which regions do we find this problem especially pronounced?
What will be an ideal response?
Three factors contributing to deforestation: (1)Globalization of commerce in international wood products; (2)world's appetite for beef; (3)expansion of settlement into these regions. Regions where this tropical deforestation is pronounced: Amazon Basin, Southeast Asia.
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Which two nations in the region have become a fledgling wine exporters?
A) Australia and New Zealand B) Fiji and the Cook Islands C) Nauru and Tuvalu D) Kiribati and the Marshall Islands E) Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands
Clouds
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Which of the following is the cloud feature labelled A?
A. lenticular B. mammatus C. halo D. anvil
Identify and explain the ultimate sources of all of Earth's energy
What will be an ideal response?
The energy from the combustion of municipal solid waste in an incinerator can be used to boil water to make steam for heating water or space, or for producing electricity.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)