In 1910, President Theodore Roosevelt said "I recognize the right and duty of this generation to develop and use the natural resources of our land; but I do not recognize the right to waste them, or to rob, by wasteful use, the generations that come
after us." His message best reflects A) an argument for economic growth.
B) a plea for good stewardship.
C) an argument against sustainable agriculture.
D) a philosophy in conflict with Rachel Carson's.
B
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A) Belarus B) Ukraine C) Armenia D) China
Use the following information to answer the following question. There are two main approaches to reducing the risk from landslides: hard and soft. Hard approaches involve construction of retaining walls, slope reduction, and drainage improvements. Soft approaches include zoning restrictions and land use regulations. Read the following mass wasting scenarios to determine if the event involved hard, soft, or both approaches.Ditches along a road are cleaned to remove vegetation and debris.
A. Hard B. Soft C. Both
What is the differential stress at 5 km depth for continental crust if we have a perfect lithostatic state of stress?
What will be an ideal response?
In toxicology studies, LD50 is best described as ________
A) the dose at which 50% of an exposed population is killed B) the dose at which 50% of an exposed population develops disease C) the dose at which 50% of an exposed population develops a chronic effect from the toxicant D) the dose at which at least 50% of the exposed population is not affected by the toxicant