The number of people or animals that can be supported indefinitely by a given area of land is called
____.
a. carrying capacity
b. growth rate
c. doubling time
d. population dynamics
e. critical mass
Question 2Which of the following is not true of environmental geology?
a. It is concerned with how natural geological processes affect man.
b. It is concerned largely with surface geologic processes.
c. It applies the science of geology to problems arising from the complex interactions of
water, soil, air, solid earth, and life.
d. It seeks ways for the Earth's inhabitants to interact safely with their geological
surroundings.
e. It is concerned with developing methods to prevent natural disasters from occurring.
Oviparity in terrestrial animals.
Pneumonia. This common lung inflammation may be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi and is often d
The Distribution of the World's Land and Population
Where do you think these people fit in Gans’ classification of urban dwellers?
U.S. suburbs were once unplanned, rambling affairs that took irregular shapes as people moved away ...
Better land and water management and appropriate crop selection can help eliminate hunger