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UNIT 5: Land & Water Use Exam

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    It is about the mismanagement of land and water on Earth
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  • What action best exemplifies the Tragedy of the commons
    Large logging operations in TRF is economic gain only
    developing recycling programs to help reduce waste
    Farmers sharing fertile land to help with crops
    Resources shared by individuals are regulated
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  • The BLM focuses on rangeland health of the ecosystem. What does BLM stand for?
    Bureau of Land Management
    Bureau of Land memoirs
    Bureau of land miners
    Bureau of long mining
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  • This type of forest cutting involves cutting out of trees that are mature & defective only
    Shelterwood cutting
    Clear Cutting
    Sustainable cutting
    Selective cutting
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  • A downfall of using rangelands for farms is.....
    the land is too dry to farm
    Takes less fossil fuel
    They lose their natural biodiversity
    Takes less land from a farmer
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  • This type of forest cutting involves managment that protects waterways, pesticide use and slows erosion.
    Sustainable cutting
    selective cutting
    clear cutting
    Shelterwood cutting
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  • This type of cutting involves cutting the forest completely down.
    clear cutting
    Sustainable cutting
    shelterwood cutting
    selective cutting
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  • The farmer digs trenches along crops & fill them with water. What type of irrigation is this?
    Drip irrigation
    Furrow Irrigation
    Spray irrigation
    Flood irrigation
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  • This irrigation uses a slow dripping hose that is buried beneath the soil.
    flood irrigation
    furrow irrigation
    spray irrigation
    drip irrigation
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  • This irrigation pumps water from a well into an apparatus with a series of spray nozzles that spray water across the field.
    Flood irrigation
    drip irrigation
    Spray irrigation
    furrow irrigation
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  • The method if irrigation floods the entire field with water & letting water soak in.
    furrow irrigation
    Spray irrigation
    Flood Irrigation
    Drip irrigation
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  • Which of the element groups is considered to be fertilizer?
    He,Bi,C
    Fe,Ni,Ag
    C,H,O
    K,N,P
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  • Which compound is considered to be a synthethic fertilizer?
    Manure
    Banana Peels
    Sevin
    Plant Scraps
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  • This planting method uses a single species variety only.
    monocropping
    Drip cropping
    Furrow Cropping
    spray cropping
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  • This pesticide targets species of insects that consume crops
    Rodenticides
    insecticides
    Herbicides
    fungicides
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  • This type of pesticide targets plant species that compete with plants
    Fungicides
    Herbicides
    Pesticides
    Insecticides
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  • What is an advantage to using synthetic fertilizers instead of organic?
    Remains in the soil longer
    Organic runs off more quickly into the water
    Adds soil texture
    More targeted macronutirents to the crop
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