eg- wats the diff between forests and woodlands stuff like that =)
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2007-03-26 22:37:18 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Environment
wats the diff between forests and woodlands
2007-03-26 22:39:21 · answer #1 · answered by FlashCartUser 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
(1)Which of the plants below is considered a problem in Georgia because it can change the native plant and/or animal species makeup of an ecosystem?
Kudzu
Chinese Privet
Japanese Honeysuckle
All of the above
2)What percentage of the world's total water supply is fresh, accessible water?
less than 1%
5% - 10%
25%
50%
3)What gas, or gases, contribute(s) to global warming?
methane
water vapor
carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide
all of the above
4) Ozone in the earth's upper atmosphere forms a layer protecting us from harmful, cancer-causing sunlight but at ground level it is a primary component of ____.
exhaust
the greenhouse effect
smog
methane
6. What are the names of the primary federal and state regulatory agencies that work to protect the environment?
Environmental Protection Agency (the EPA) and the Department of Natural Resources' Environmental Protection Division
Department of Health, Environment, and Safety (the DHES) and State Environmental Protection Agency
National Environmental Agency (the NEA) and the Department of Agriculture
Federal Pollution Control Agency (the FPCA) and the Department of Natural Resources' Pollution Prevention Assistance Division
7. Georgians discard an average of 4.6 pounds of garbage per person every day.
True
False
8. What three large cities are rated as most threatened by suburban sprawl?
Atlanta, Georgia; St. Louis, Missouri; and Washington, D.C.
Cincinnati, Ohio; Kansas City, Missouri; and Atlanta, Georgia
Seattle, Washington; Atlanta, Georgia; and Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Chicago, Illinois; Atlanta, Georgia; and Baltimore, Maryland
9. Which action can have the greatest impact on reducing the threat of global warming?
recycling
reducing energy use
composting
planting a tree
10. The major threats to biodiversity worldwide can be categorized using the HIPPO dilemma. HIPPO stands for:
hippopotamuses
Habitat Loss, Introduced Species, Pollution, Population, Over-consumption
Hunting, Isolation, People, Propaganda, Opulence
Harmful ultraviolet rays, International trade, Politics, Power production, Oxygen deprivation
2007-03-27 05:49:43 · answer #2 · answered by Omar 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Is it possible to grow food without soil?
2007-03-27 05:40:29 · answer #3 · answered by Dr-Brain 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
is it rue that the best way to control soil erosion is to plant cannabis sativa?
2007-03-27 05:46:50 · answer #4 · answered by slyseth 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋