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Human Environment Interaction

Subject : engineering
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1. Animal that Australia used to try and control rabbit populations.






2. A man made elevated region for people who live in low lying areas to go in case of flood






3. The name of the pipeline that was proposed to go through the US






4. Chernobyl is located in the former ____________.






5. Nation where land reclamation has allowed the nation to grow by 40%






6. Ocean where there is a huge garbage patch






7. African nation that has oil resources but has mismanaged them






8. An energy that cannot be renewed and made from decomposed plant matter






9. Millions of water in Lake Nassar are lost to __________.






10. This place was chosen for nuclear testing because it wasn't near shipping lanes.






11. A positive of this is that it brings in money and jobs to a region






12. The Aswan High Dam increased the arable land of Egypt by ______ percent.






13. Idea of bringing down trees and setting them ablaze to deposit their nutrients in farm ground in the amazon.






14. Animal plaguing Australia






15. The Aswan High Dam stopped organic matter in water to deposit _______ into the lands of Egypt which served like free fertilizer.






16. When a person is forced out of a region because of bad circumstances






17. Number of people killed in attacks on Nigerian oil lines






18. In 18 months 2 rabbits can create how many baby rabbits?






19. By 1900 - how many rabbits were there in 1900?






20. Number of Nigerian oil spills that have not been cleaned up






21. Process of a region turning into a desert due to poor farming process






22. What year were the rabbits brought to Australia?






23. Australia built one of these to try and stop spread of rabbits.






24. Lake Nassar has buried many wonders of what ancient empire?






25. Oil shale is located in many regions - but the one we discussed was in the state of_______.






26. Region that has had a large role in the creation of the Ogallala Aquifer






27. When a person is pulled into a region because that region has great positives






28. This dammed off the Nile River






29. Land that has been reclaimed from the sea






30. Group of islands used for nuclear testing in Oceans by the USA






31. The Aswan High Dam created a lake called....






32. Once a region has used ________________ it is good for a while but then the land becomes infertile






33. This is done to reduce soil erosion and increase arable land






34. A negative of this is that is uses up good agricultural land and widens the gap between rich and poor






35. Region in Africa that is experiencing desertification






36. Chernobyl was a ____________ that blew up.






37. ______ is harder to mine - harder to process and is harmful to the environment






38. What destroyed pastures - stripped land and brought on extinction of native animals?






39. Ecosystem of Western Nebraska






40. The Australian government introduced this into blood of rabbits to control their populations.






41. A man made dam






42. City in Italy that sit on water and uses canals for roads






43. Region that is subjected to acid rain in Europe






44. The average person created ___ lbs of waste per day






45. Person who released the Australian rabbits.






46. Region where terracing is used in South America






47. Land that is suitable for farming






48. The main reason for the Pacific Garbage patch is Ocean ________.






49. _____ Power is an exciting prospect because its renewable and clean - but its waste is radioactive.






50. Lake Nassar is about _____ miles long.







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