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ENVS 1126 EXAM 2- LSU EXAM ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
The price of gas lower prices could encourage drivers to
today is very low. take more frequent and-or longer road
Which one of the trips.
following is a
potential
unfavorable
environmental
outcome that could
result from today's
low gas prices.
This is not a lower incidence of obesity and high blood
consequence of urban pressure
sprawl:
How might coral Cutting down trees → decreased
bleaching in the removal of CO2 from atmosphere →
ocean be caused by increased CO2 in atmosphere →
urban sprawl? increased CO2 in ocean → decreased
ocean pH → unhappy zooxanthellae
(colorful symbiotic algae) → algae and
color go away
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Which one of the low car ownership levels, high density
following most housing, strained public resources, less
likely describes air pollution e.g., New York, NY
(and provides an
example of) a city
with a high degree of
urban blight and a
low degree of
urban sprawl?
The ability of an Sustainability
ecosystem to
replenish itself
leads to
Which one of the A farmer in Indiana shoots a wild turkey for his
following best Thanksgiving dinner
illustrates
consumptive use of
a resource?
When completed, the redirect much of the water flow southward
Comprehensive
Everglades
Restoration Plan
will
We expect that as coastal erosion will increase.
mangroves continue
to be destroyed
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worldwide
Compared to have greater erosion problems.
forests using
sustainable forest
management,
commercial forests
managed for
maximum
sustainable yield of
commercially
valuable species
will most likely
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The growth of the aquaculture
global fish harvest in
the last 20 years
has mostly been
due to
increases in what?
An example of wild boar (pigs) hunted for personal use (eating)
consumptive use of
a natural resource is
____.
The maximum carrying capacity
population of a
given species that
an ecosystem can
support without
being degraded or
destroyed in the
long run is called
The maximum changing environmental conditions create
sustainable yield for variations in carrying capacity
most populations
must be
recalculated every
year because
Maximum Sustainable the maximum amount of a resource that
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