The Human Footprint
Chapter 17, Problem 10
Which of the following actions can reduce humanity's ecological footprint? a. reducing our dependence on fossil fuels; b. reducing meat consumption; c. living in higher density settlements; d. better management of human wastewater; e. all of the above
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Tundra is found .
a. where average temperatures are low and growing seasons are short;
b. near the poles;
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d. A and B are correct;
e. A, B, and C are correct
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a. It is found wherever temperatures are high;
b. It contains a larger amount of biomass per unit area than any other biome;
c. Its dominant vegetation is adapted to conserve water;
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d. estuaries;
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Most of the nutrients available for plant growth in an ecosystem are .
a. deposited in rain;
b. made available through the recycling of decomposers;
c. maintained within that ecosystem over time;
d. B and C are correct;
e. A, B, and C are correct
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