Which of the following best describes an adaptation to the environment? A characteristic that improves survival in a specific habitat. A characteristic that is always harmful. A trait that has no impact on survival. A feature that decreases survival among species.
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A characteristic that improves survival in a specific habitat.
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Which of the following best describes a modification to the environment? A natural disaster affecting wildlife., An increase in the population., A seasonal change in weather patterns., A change made to the natural surroundings.
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A change made to the natural surroundings.
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Which of the following is an example of humans adapting? Options: Using clothing to protect against cold weather., Building an apartment complex for people to live in., Tearing down a forest to make room for a mall., Manufacturing a new model car.
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Using clothing to protect against cold weather.
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Which of the following is an example of humans modifying the environment? Planting trees in a forest, Creating a wildlife sanctuary, Clearing land for agriculture, Using local rivers as a mode of transportation
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Clearing land for agriculture
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Which of the following defines deforestation? The planting of new trees in a forest., The conservation of wildlife habitats., The process of urbanization and building cities., The removal of trees and forests.
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The removal of trees and forests.
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Which of the following best describes why the Panama Canal was built? Options: To connect the Great Lakes with the Caribbean Sea., To create a tourist attraction for visitors., To establish a military base in Central America., To facilitate trade by providing a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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To facilitate trade by providing a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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What are some negative impacts of illegal mining in South America?
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Deforestation, social conflict, and poor worker treatment.
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