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The population of the US increased by more than 200 million people from 1910 to 2010. What is a major reason for the large increase in the US population?
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the construction of new houses and buildings throughout the US
an increase in the amount of natural resources available in the US
an increase in the life expectancy rate due to better medicine and healthier diets
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Sugar consumption and population have both increased steadily in the US. Sugar cane requires regular watering. The watering affects the size and yield of the crop. How do population size and consumption of sugar affect Earth's water resources?
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Due to decreased sugar consumption, the demand on water resources increases.
Due to increased sugar consumption, the demand on water resources increases.
Decreasing population and increasing sugar consumption negatively impact the use of water resources.
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The population of the US increased by more than 200 million people from 1910 to 2010. What is a major reason for the large increase in the US population?
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Sugar consumption and population have both increased steadily in the US. Sugar cane requires regular watering. The watering affects the size and yield of the crop. How do population size and consumption of sugar affect Earth's water resources?
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Which is the most likely long-term scientific solution to reduce the effects of overpopulation on natural resources?
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Which human activity would have the greatest direct negative impact on the Earth's hydrosphere?
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As population size increases, the per capita consumption of fossil fuels ______. This ______ impacts the Earth's atmosphere because it increases ________.
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Why has human population increased over time? (THREE correct answers) ----- A.) advancements in farming have led to more food sources. B.) new medicines have allowed humans to fight disease more effectively. C.) new hunting techniques have provided ways for more animals to be caught for food. D.) the creation of weapons has led to less competition for food sources among humans
