4.7 Strategies For Sustainability
Environmental Science Unit 4 - Land Use & Human Impact 4. 7 - I CAN describe strategies for sustainability.
- 1.Which of the following is NOT a strategy for increasing Earth's sustainability?
- A.
Crop rotation
- B.
Using recycled materials
- C.
Designating land as wilderness
- D.
Increasing the size of industrial farms
- 2.Wilderness is best described as:
- A.
Land protected from human use
- B.
Land designated for farming
- C.
Desert land
- D.
Urban or suburban land
- 3.
![Marie's son is throwing this can in the trash. Tell her WHY she should teach her son to recycle it instead!
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Marie's son is throwing this can in the trash. Tell her WHY she should teach her son to recycle it instead!- A.
Recycling will reduce landfill waste, which can reduce soil and water pollution
- B.
Recycling will increase carbon dioxide emissions
- C.
Recycling will help decrease our need for chemical fertilizers
- D.
Recycling will reduce our dependence on chemical pesticides
- 4.Zoning is best described as:
- A.
Protecting national land from human use
- B.
Marking off sections of land for specific types of use
- C.
Reducing waste through recycling
- D.
Rotating crops
- 5.All of the following would have a positive environmental impact EXCEPT:
- A.
Recycling this can
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- B.
Designating land as wilderness
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- C.
Planting only one crop at a time
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- D.
Using biological pesticides rather than chemicals
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