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Unit 5 Topics
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- Q1The idea that individuals will use shared resources in their own self-interest rather than in keeping with the common good, thereby depleting the resources is known asMaximum Sustainable YieldResource DepletionExternalitiesTragedy of the Commons30s
- Q2Which of the following is NOT a consequence of clear cuttingincreased floodingincreased carbon sequestrationincreased stream temperaturesdecreased loss of biodiversity30s
- Q3Which of the following is NOT part of the Green RevolutionMechanizationIPMMonocroppingIrrigation30s
- Q4Mechanization of agricultureincreased pest problemsdecreased profitsincreased reliance on fossil fuelsdiscouraged monocropping30s
- Q5Tiling the soilsmakes the soil retain water betterdecreases pest in the soilmakes the soil more susceptible to erosionmakes the soil more nutrient rich30s
- Q6Slash and burn agricultureis used in nutrient poor tropical soilsincreases carbon sequestrationis used predominantly in the United Statesincreases carbon dioxide in the atmosphere30s
- Q7Fertilizershelp eliminate pestsonly works with monocroppingalter the nitrogen cycleis only inorganic30s
- Q8The most efficient form of irrigation isdripfurrowfloodspray30s
- Q9Irrigation does all of the following exceptdepleting the Ogallala aquifersoil salinizationwater loggingbeing the second largest end use of water30s
- Q10Pesticide usewill not kill nontarget speciesleads to an increase in pest resistance with repeated applicationdecrease crop yieldscan lead to algae blooms when it runs off into streams30s
- Q11Crops that are genetically modified can do all the following EXCEPTmodified to increase pesticide usemodified to produce their own pesticidemodified to decrease water usemodified to increase genetic diversity30s
- Q12Meat productiontypically involves free range cattleuses large amounts of landis decreasing globallydoes not produce water waste issues30s