Satellite imagery can be used to better understand certain changes on Earth. Identify the best use of satellite imagery from the list.(1 point) Responses detecting a change in regional forest cover detecting a change in regional forest cover detecting a change in a person’s study habits detecting a change in a person’s study habits detecting a change in a backyard garden detecting a change in a backyard garden detecting a change in animal extinction rates
The best use of satellite imagery from the list is detecting a change in regional forest cover.
Which of the following is an accurate definition of biogeography?(1 point) Responses the study of the geographic distribution of living organisms and the characteristics of the environments in which they live the study of the geographic distribution of living organisms and the characteristics of the environments in which they live the study of the purposeful clearing of a forested landscape of all, or selected, trees by humans the study of the purposeful clearing of a forested landscape of all, or selected, trees by humans the number of various living species that exist in a certain area the number of various living species that exist in a certain area he study of changing climate
An accurate definition of biogeography is: the study of the geographic distribution of living organisms and the characteristics of the environments in which they live.
Analyze which statement best captures how thawing permafrost changes Earth’s physical geography.(1 point) Responses Thawing permafrost is leading to an increase in mammal populations. Thawing permafrost is leading to an increase in mammal populations. Thawing permafrost leads to the creation of lakes and swamps where there were none. Thawing permafrost leads to the creation of lakes and swamps where there were none. Thawing permafrost leads to fewer beaver ponds. Thawing permafrost leads to fewer beaver ponds. Thawing permafrost leads to grasses and lichens pushing out shrub species.
The statement "Thawing permafrost leads to the creation of lakes and swamps where there were none" best captures how thawing permafrost changes Earth's physical geography.
How has thawing permafrost affected the people who live in areas where permafrost occurs?(1 point) Responses With fewer beaver ponds, people are finding it difficult to capture beavers for human uses. With fewer beaver ponds, people are finding it difficult to capture beavers for human uses. Entire villages are being forced to relocate because of thawing permafrost. Entire villages are being forced to relocate because of thawing permafrost. People are finding it easier to hunt on thawing permafrost. People are finding it easier to hunt on thawing permafrost. More ice cellars are able to be built because of thawing permafrost.
The accurate statement is "Entire villages are being forced to relocate because of thawing permafrost."
Which statement best analyzes the impact of the Burmese python on the Florida Everglades region?(1 point) Responses The Burmese python, though an invasive species, has not had a great impact on the Florida Everglades region because it is easy to detect and remove. The Burmese python, though an invasive species, has not had a great impact on the Florida Everglades region because it is easy to detect and remove. The growth of the Burmese python population has resulted in a severe decline in the reproductive success of turtles. The growth of the Burmese python population has resulted in a severe decline in the reproductive success of turtles. The growth of the Burmese python population has resulted in severe declines in native mammal species. The growth of the Burmese python population has resulted in severe declines in native mammal species. The Burmese python has caused minimal ecological change in the Florida Everglades region because its food preference is not dominant in the Everglades.
The statement "The growth of the Burmese python population has resulted in severe declines in native mammal species" best analyzes the impact of the Burmese python on the Florida Everglades region.
Multiple Choice
Which of these is a complete sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
Although the weather is sometimes warm in early March.
Although the weather is sometimes warm in early March.
Forecasters predicted six more weeks of winter this year.
Forecasters predicted six more weeks of winter this year.
The old saying, “In like a lion, out like a lamb.”