ENVS 1000 Test 2 Study Guide Verified Questions And Answers With Updated Quiz
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ENVS 1000 Test 2 Study Guide Verified Questions And Answers With Updated Quiz
Why don’t we have an ozone hole over US ANS Ozone hole only forms in very cold dark areas where there is reduced circulation of air compared to the rest of the atmosphere
why is it important to make a distinction b...
ENVS 1000 Test 2 Study Guide Verified Questions And
Answers With Updated Quiz
Why don’t we have an ozone hole over US ANS Ozone hole only forms in very cold dark areas where there is
reduced circulation of air compared to the rest of the atmosphere
why is it important to make a distinction between consumptive and non-consumptive use ANS Non-
consumptive uses are sustainable over long periods where as consumptive uses of water do not return to their
water source
Africa suffers from econ water scarcity where as US suffers from physical water scarcity which is easier to fix
ANS water scarcity in africa is because creating infrastructure to capture and distribute water will reduce the
problems
characterize the state of global groundwater ANS groundwater resources are generally declining worldwide
whwy freeze a bunch of seeds in cold conditions in a vault in norway ANS many agricultural crops are no longer
farmed and so we are at risk of losing their genetic diversity
pick a use for gorundwater that took advantage of the best attributes of this resource what would it be ANS
drinking water because it is cleaner and safer
the greenhouse gas n20 is important to human cause climate change produced in the soil by denitrifiers that
convert n03 to n20 which would lead to more n20 ANS fertilization of agricultural fields will lead to more n20
diff between gmo and conventional bred org ANS gmos have undergone direct deliberate modification of
individual genes and conventional breeding focuses changes through the process of sexual reproduction
broadly characterize use and condition of land for agriculture globally ANS agricultural land takes up over 20%
of ice free surface and agricultural land is decreasing due to conversion of agricultural land to housing and loss of
land to erosion and salinization
ogallala aquifer decreases by 20m acre feet per year how much does it have to refill to be a renewable water
resource ANS 20m acre feet.. this class is ****ing stupid
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