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The IPAT model of environmental impact uses the following equation:
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Impact (I) = Population (P) × Affluence (A) × Technology (T)
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Use this equation to answer the following three questions.
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What is the key factor in total environmental impact in most more-developed countries?
What will be an ideal response?
Affluence
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) equals B) is below C) exceeds D) fluctuates between exceeding and equaling E) fractuates between equaling and below
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Potential evapotranspiration exceeds precipitation in the tropical savanna winter leading to water budget deficits
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Biotic B. Abiotic C. Extrinsic and biotic D. Intrinsic E. Extrinsic
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