What is an anthropogenic biome

Lands without human populations

• wildlands

• cultured

• rangelands

• villages

Land used for pasture and livestock grazing

• wildlands

• cultured

• rangelands

• villages

densely populated agricultural settlements

• wildlands

• cultured

• rangelands

• villages

crop producing landscapes

• croplands

• cultured

• rangelands

• villages

urban

• croplands

• cultured

• dense settlements

• villages

largest % of global populations live in this anthrome

• villages

• dense settlements

• cultured

• cropslands

largest % of land area in this anthrome

• villages

• dense settlements

• cultured

• cropslands

largest % of carbon stored in this anthrome

• villages

• dense settlements

• cultured

• cropslands

What follows natural ecosystems in the land use transition model?

• intensive agriculture

• protected lands

• frontier clearings

• urban areas

Which land use takes up the largest proportion of the landscape in the last stage of the land use model

• natural ecosystems

• frontier clearings

• urban areas

• intensive agriculture