Which human activity is most likely to contribute to soil erosion?
Human Impact on the Environment

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Clearing land for farming
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is one way to preserve land resources?
- Reduce urban sprawl
- Clear cutting trees to increase land for farming
- Only build one park per city
- Only build recycling factories in the biggest cities
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Reduce urban sprawl
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How could reforestation benefit a community?
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It rebuilds forests, which provide shelter to animals, plants and other resources.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can ground pollutants affect the local fresh water supply?
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Erosion of soil causes those chemicals to leak into the ground water supply and end up in lakes and rivers
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the most effective method to slow down the destruction of certain species of birds and small mammals from over hunting?
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Regulate the number of animals that can be hunted in a certain area at certain times
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is most likely to cause desertification?
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Lack of vegetation causing increased soil erosion, which displaces water from a region
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What happened several years after rabbits were introduced into Australia in the 1800s?
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The rabbits began to overpopulate greatly.
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