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Human Environment Interaction
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1. Lake Nassar has buried many wonders of what ancient empire?
Fox
300
Pull Factor
Egypt
2. The Australian government introduced this into blood of rabbits to control their populations.
Sahel
Soviet Union
Lake Nassar
Infectious disease
3. African nation that has oil resources but has mismanaged them
Nigeria
4000
Desertification
Keystone
4. Land that has been reclaimed from the sea
Polder
Soviet Union
Slash and burn
Bikini Atoll
5. Animal that Australia used to try and control rabbit populations.
Dike
Nigeria
Fox
Pacific
6. The Aswan High Dam created a lake called....
Terpen
5
Lake Nassar
Dike
7. Process of a region turning into a desert due to poor farming process
Soviet Union
300
Desertification
Slash and burn
8. The Aswan High Dam stopped organic matter in water to deposit _______ into the lands of Egypt which served like free fertilizer.
5
Silt
Desertification
Tourism
9. _____ Power is an exciting prospect because its renewable and clean - but its waste is radioactive.
1 billion
Rabbits
Nigeria
Nuclear
10. Region in Africa that is experiencing desertification
Keystone
Sahel
50
Evaporation
11. Chernobyl is located in the former ____________.
Urbanization
Sandhills
Soviet Union
North Dakota
12. Person who released the Australian rabbits.
North Dakota
Lake Nassar
Scandinavia
Thomas Austin
13. Idea of bringing down trees and setting them ablaze to deposit their nutrients in farm ground in the amazon.
Terpen
Silt
180
Slash and burn
14. Once a region has used ________________ it is good for a while but then the land becomes infertile
Rabbits
Lake Nassar
Slash and burn
Dike
15. City in Italy that sit on water and uses canals for roads
Scandinavia
Thomas Austin
Venice
Desertification
16. Ocean where there is a huge garbage patch
Silt
Aswan High Dam
Pacific
Infectious disease
17. Oil shale is located in many regions - but the one we discussed was in the state of_______.
Venice
North Dakota
Fox
Desertification
18. Region where terracing is used in South America
1849
Oil Shale
Desertification
Andes Mountains
19. The main reason for the Pacific Garbage patch is Ocean ________.
North Dakota
Currents
Nuclear power plant
4000
20. The average person created ___ lbs of waste per day
Evaporation
5
Garbage
Desertification
21. Land that is suitable for farming
Arable
Fossil fuels
Dike
Rabbits
22. A man made dam
Push factor
Dike
Thomas Austin
Rabbits
23. Australia built one of these to try and stop spread of rabbits.
Currents
2000 mile long fence
Push factor
Tourism
24. Chernobyl was a ____________ that blew up.
Pull Factor
Sahel
Nuclear power plant
Rabbits
25. When people move from the rural areas to the city
Push factor
Rabbits
Bikini Atoll
Urbanization
26. In 18 months 2 rabbits can create how many baby rabbits?
2000
180
Polder
North Dakota
27. This is done to reduce soil erosion and increase arable land
4000
Andes Mountains
Terracing
1849
28. The Aswan High Dam increased the arable land of Egypt by ______ percent.
50
Egypt
Arable
Slash and burn
29. ______ is harder to mine - harder to process and is harmful to the environment
Silt
Lake Nassar
Soviet Union
Oil Shale
30. _________ is dealt with by incineration - buried or recycled
Slash and burn
Sahel
Garbage
5
31. What destroyed pastures - stripped land and brought on extinction of native animals?
5
4000
Rabbits
50
32. Region that is subjected to acid rain in Europe
Urbanization
Scandinavia
North Dakota
Tourism
33. What year were the rabbits brought to Australia?
Currents
Urbanization
Dike
1849
34. By 1900 - how many rabbits were there in 1900?
Nuclear power plant
1 billion
Terpen
Polder
35. A negative of this is that is uses up good agricultural land and widens the gap between rich and poor
Push factor
North Dakota
Tourism
Nuclear
36. Ecosystem of Western Nebraska
Currents
Sandhills
Arable
Pacific
37. Millions of water in Lake Nassar are lost to __________.
Slash and burn
Slash and burn
Bikini Atoll
Evaporation
38. Nation where land reclamation has allowed the nation to grow by 40%
Pacific
Holland
4000
Soviet Union
39. Region that has had a large role in the creation of the Ogallala Aquifer
Rabbits
North Dakota
Bikini Atoll
Sandhills
40. The name of the pipeline that was proposed to go through the US
1849
50
Garbage
Keystone
41. Animal plaguing Australia
Tourism
Rabbits
Garbage
4000
42. Number of Nigerian oil spills that have not been cleaned up
Terpen
Rabbits
Rabbits
4000
43. Group of islands used for nuclear testing in Oceans by the USA
Sahel
Arable
Bikini Atoll
Fox
44. This dammed off the Nile River
Aswan High Dam
Dike
North Dakota
Polder
45. Number of people killed in attacks on Nigerian oil lines
Scandinavia
Tourism
Terpen
2000
46. An energy that cannot be renewed and made from decomposed plant matter
Scandinavia
Push factor
Nigeria
Fossil fuels
47. A man made elevated region for people who live in low lying areas to go in case of flood
Terpen
Scandinavia
Venice
Thomas Austin
48. When a person is forced out of a region because of bad circumstances
Garbage
Aswan High Dam
Push factor
50
49. A positive of this is that it brings in money and jobs to a region
Holland
Tourism
Scandinavia
Pull Factor
50. Lake Nassar is about _____ miles long.
Evaporation
Sandhills
Rabbits
300
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