Advanced decisions about how land will be used
a. geographic information system
b. urbanization
c. land-use planning
d. urbanization
Answer: c. land-use planning
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A. the only path to a truly free-market system B. the natural solution to many problems C. paramount to all other concerns D. limited by resource availability E. unlimited, regardless of resource limitations
If a projectile is fired straight up at a speed of 10 m/s, the total time to return to its starting position is about
A) 1 s. B) 2 s. C) 10 s. D) 20 s. E) not enough information given
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A) technological level. B) level of affluence. C) population size. D) technological level, level of affluence, and population size. E) technological level and the level of influence.
Which of the following choices best describes how an ecologist would typically study an ecosystem? The ecologist would study
a. only a single animal or plant b. an animal or plant, plus other organisms with which it interacts c. an animal or plant, the organisms it interacts with, and its water supply d. an animal or plant, plus all the biotic and abiotic aspects of the ecosystem in which it lives e. the water supply and other non-living aspects of an ecosystem