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Which is a negative of mining?
Transport land
an urban area
Increased chances for erosion
Land Degradation
Residential Land
using an irrigation system on crops
urban sprawl
deforestation
Land use for roads and train tracks is called
Transport land
an urban area
Increased chances for erosion
Land Degradation
Residential Land
using an irrigation system on crops
urban sprawl
deforestation
Helen has lived in a town outside a major city for more than 50 years. Over this time, Helen has observed the development of her town, including the construction of new roads and houses and the loss of natural areas. Which of these terms best describ
Transport land
an urban area
Increased chances for erosion
Land Degradation
Residential Land
using an irrigation system on crops
urban sprawl
deforestation
When human activity and natural process damage land to the point it can no longer support the local ecosystem.
Transport land
an urban area
Increased chances for erosion
Land Degradation
Residential Land
using an irrigation system on crops
urban sprawl
deforestation
Humans have changed some of Earth’s environments much more than others. Which describes an area where humans have caused the most change to an environment?
Transport land
an urban area
Increased chances for erosion
Land Degradation
Residential Land
using an irrigation system on crops
urban sprawl
deforestation
Several factors can lead to land degradation. Which of these activities is least likely to contribute to land degradation?
Transport land
an urban area
Increased chances for erosion
Land Degradation
Residential Land
using an irrigation system on crops
urban sprawl
deforestation
Soil erosion can increase when humans remove trees and other vegetation from an area. What is this process called?
Transport land
an urban area
Increased chances for erosion
Land Degradation
Residential Land
using an irrigation system on crops
urban sprawl
deforestation
Land use for building homes and small communities
Transport land
an urban area
Increased chances for erosion
Land Degradation
Residential Land
using an irrigation system on crops
urban sprawl
deforestation
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