LAND - Chapter 14

An area that is designated to protect wildlife and prevent humans from entering it is called...

• a farm

• a city

• a forest

• a cropland

• a wilderness area

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A grassy field for cows to graze in

• Rangeland

• Urban

• Forest

• Cropland

• Park/Preserve

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An area of land that is used to grow food

• Rangeland

• Urban

• Forest

• Cropland

• Park/Preserve

An area that is dominated by trees

• Rangeland

• Urban

• Forest

• Cropland

• Park/Preserve

Most of our resources come from urban areas.

• True

• False

The urban-rural connection is...

• the idea that rural lands supply the population of both rural and urban areas with the majority of their resources.

• the idea that people are more likely to be friends or possibly soulmates if one lives in urban areas and one lives in rural areas.

• the idea that urban lands supply the population of rural and urban areas with most of their resources.

• the idea that urban lands have a strong connection to rural lands because of major roadways.

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What trend is being shown by this graph?

• urbanization

• ruralization

• heat island

• urban sprawl

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What is urbanization?

• The trend of people moving from the countryside into the city.

• The trend of people moving from the rural areas into the forest lands.

• The trend of people moving from the urban areas into rural areas.

• The trend of animals being more comfortable living near the city.

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What historical event lead to urbanization?

• The Industrial Revolution

• World War 2

• The Moon Landing

• The Great Depression

What is marginal land?

• Land that is not suitable for building on.

• Land that is perfectly level.

• Land that we are not allowed to build on

• Land that we are planning to build on in the future.