Author Question: Which one of the following best illustrates consumptive use of a resource? A) A farmer raises ... (Read 42 times)

jace

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 541
Which one of the following best illustrates consumptive use of a resource?
 
  A) A farmer raises 1,000 acres of soybeans in Illinois.
  B) A fishing vessel hauls in 100 tons of tuna for sale on the open market.
  C) A farmer in Indiana shoots a wild turkey for his Thanksgiving dinner.
  D) A shrimp farm in Thailand raises shrimp to sell in China.

Question 2

Considerable efforts have been underway to save the California condor from extinction. This effort is an example of
 
  A) productive use and asset management.
  B) a non-renewable resource.
  C) preservation.
  D) conservation.



aham8f

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library