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