Nrm 1401 ttu - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Why is water an important resource? What are some of the most important human uses of water? - Answer-- Water in the earth's atmosphere buffers temperature. This property of water makes life on earth possible. - Humans drink water, use it to clean themselves and other things we use, and use it to grow crops What is the name of the aquifer located on the Southern Great Plains that provides much of the drinking and irrigation water for our area? - Answer-Ogallala Aquifer What is the cash cr...

Why is water an important resource? What are some of the most important human uses of water? - Answer-- Water in the earth's atmosphere buffers temperature. This property of water makes life on earth possible. - Humans drink water, use it to clean themselves and other things we use, and use it to grow crops What is the name of the aquifer located on the Southern Great Plains that provides much of the drinking and irrigation water for our area? - Answer-Ogallala Aquifer What is the cash cr...

What is a wetland? What types of areas make up wetlands? - Answer--The term "wetlands" is difficult to define and causes some controversy because of the diversity of wetlands. -Typically wetlands are in a transition zone between uplands and permanently flooded, deep-water habitat. What are the five categories of wetlands and what are the characteristics of each? - Answer-- Marine Wetlands Ocean overlying the continental shelf and shoreline environments - Estuarine Wetlands Mouths of ri...

Who was our most conservation minded President? - Answer-Theodore Roosevelt What is Natural Resources Management? - Answer-Art and science of the analysis, planning, direct manipulation and/or preservation and restoration of critical elements of the natural and modified world. What are some examples of natural resources? - Answer-Soil, water, air, vegetation, wildlife focusing on sustaining ecological communities and quality of life for present and future generations. What does the term co...

Who was our most conservation minded President? - Answer-Theodore Rosevelt What is Natural Resources Management? - Answer-art and science of the analysis, planning, direct manipulation and/or preservation and restoration of critical elements of the natural and modified world. What are some examples of natural resources? - Answer-soil, water, air, vegetation, wildlife What does the term conservation mean? What did it originally mean? - Answer-referred to the management, , and minerals as we...

Who was our most conservation minded President? - correct answer Theodore Rosevelt What is Natural Resources Management? - correct answer art and science of the analysis, planning, direct manipulation and/or preservation and restoration of critical elements of the natural and modified world. What are some examples of natural resources? - correct answer soil, water, air, vegetation, wildlife What does the term conservation mean? What did it originally mean? - correct answer referred to t...

TESTED AND CONFIRMED A+ ANSWERS Definitions & History of Natural Resources Management: Who was our most conservation minded President? Theodore Roosevelt What is Natural Resources Management? art and science of the analysis, planning, direct manipulation and/or preservation and restoration of critical elements of the natural and modified world What are some examples of natural resources? Soil, water, air , vegetation, wildlife, focusing on sustaining ecological communities and quality of ...