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Which is a farming technique that cold improve the soil and the environment?
creating undisturbed layers of mulch in the soil
the movement of surface water and precipitation through soil and rock
It exposes the rocks to increased rates of erosion and weathering.
runoff
to increase the stability of ecosystems during environmental changes
It could cause an increase in freshwater supply.
the construction of parking areas and road systems
It can increase the risk of flooding in an area.
Cracks in rocks widen as water in them freezes and thaws. How does this affect the surface of the Earth?
creating undisturbed layers of mulch in the soil
the movement of surface water and precipitation through soil and rock
It exposes the rocks to increased rates of erosion and weathering.
runoff
to increase the stability of ecosystems during environmental changes
It could cause an increase in freshwater supply.
the construction of parking areas and road systems
It can increase the risk of flooding in an area.
What is the most responsible for the presence of groundwater in an area?
creating undisturbed layers of mulch in the soil
the movement of surface water and precipitation through soil and rock
It exposes the rocks to increased rates of erosion and weathering.
runoff
to increase the stability of ecosystems during environmental changes
It could cause an increase in freshwater supply.
the construction of parking areas and road systems
It can increase the risk of flooding in an area.
A community decides to upgrade its water purification and management systems. What lasting impact could this have on available freshwater?
creating undisturbed layers of mulch in the soil
the movement of surface water and precipitation through soil and rock
It exposes the rocks to increased rates of erosion and weathering.
runoff
to increase the stability of ecosystems during environmental changes
It could cause an increase in freshwater supply.
the construction of parking areas and road systems
It can increase the risk of flooding in an area.
Which is the most common contamination source for freshwater resources?
creating undisturbed layers of mulch in the soil
the movement of surface water and precipitation through soil and rock
It exposes the rocks to increased rates of erosion and weathering.
runoff
to increase the stability of ecosystems during environmental changes
It could cause an increase in freshwater supply.
the construction of parking areas and road systems
It can increase the risk of flooding in an area.
Why is it important to conserve the biodiversity of Earth?
creating undisturbed layers of mulch in the soil
the movement of surface water and precipitation through soil and rock
It exposes the rocks to increased rates of erosion and weathering.
runoff
to increase the stability of ecosystems during environmental changes
It could cause an increase in freshwater supply.
the construction of parking areas and road systems
It can increase the risk of flooding in an area.
How can urbanization affect a local area?
creating undisturbed layers of mulch in the soil
the movement of surface water and precipitation through soil and rock
It exposes the rocks to increased rates of erosion and weathering.
runoff
to increase the stability of ecosystems during environmental changes
It could cause an increase in freshwater supply.
the construction of parking areas and road systems
It can increase the risk of flooding in an area.
Urban City X has been referred to as an urban heat island because it tends to be warmer than the surrounding rural areas. What is the main cause of Urban City X being an urban heat island?
creating undisturbed layers of mulch in the soil
the movement of surface water and precipitation through soil and rock
It exposes the rocks to increased rates of erosion and weathering.
runoff
to increase the stability of ecosystems during environmental changes
It could cause an increase in freshwater supply.
the construction of parking areas and road systems
It can increase the risk of flooding in an area.
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