Although ____________ is the most efficient and sometimes least-costly way to cut trees, it can also harm an ecosystem by causing increased erosion, sediment pollution of nearby waterways, and losses in biodiversity.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Right answer summary: clear-cutting
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A. The probability that an individual will survive infancy B. The maximum life span that an individual of a given species could reach C. The number of individuals in a population that survive in a given year D. The percentage of a cohort that survives to a certain age E. The number of years an individual of a certain age will probably live
Which of the following is an accurate description of the labor force participation rate?
A) The percentage of the population unemployed and underemployed B) The percentage of college graduates employed in the field of their degree C) The percentage of employed in any given year D) The percent of women holding full-time jobs outside the home E) The likelihood of a high school graduate getting a job within 2 years of graduation
The percentage of water vapor present in the air compared to that required for saturation is the ____
A) mixing ratio B) absolute humidity C) dew point D) relative humidity
Which of the following decrease(s) photosynthesis in bodies of water?
a. disease-causing organisms b. inorganic plant nutrients c. sediment such as soil or silt d. heat e. organic chemicals