Earth is called dynamic because it:, has only one hazard., is constantly changing., has no natural processes., never changes., Which is a natural hazard?, Reforestation, Irrigation, Ecotourism, Earthquake, A long period with very little rain is a:, drought., forest., reservoir., flood., When water covers land that is normally dry, it is a:, resource., drought., flood., harvest., Vulnerability means:, producing food., the chance of being harmed by a hazard., protecting a forest., saving water., Which can INCREASE vulnerability?, Warning systems, Emergency plans, Poor infrastructure, Strong buildings, Which action reduces earthquake risk?, Water pollution, Weak construction, Deforestation, Resistant buildings, Evacuation plans are an example of:, adaptation., food waste., deforestation., consumption., Monitoring an active volcano helps people:, stop all eruptions., create freshwater., prepare for possible hazards., increase danger., One benefit of volcanic areas can be:, permanent floods., fertile soil., no vegetation., no resources., Which action saves water?, Collecting rainwater, Polluting rivers, Leaving faucets open, Wasting irrigation water, Freshwater is important for:, volcanoes only., oceans only., roads only., drinking and agriculture., Sustainability means using resources:, as quickly as possible., responsibly for the future., only for industry., without limits., Tree roots help reduce:, biodiversity., rainfall., conservation., erosion., Forests help water by:, polluting rivers., turning it into saltwater., storing and filtering it., stopping all rainfall., Removing large areas of forest is called:, deforestation., irrigation., adaptation., reforestation., A possible result of deforestation is:, cleaner water in every case., habitat loss., more biodiversity., less erosion., Planting trees again in a cleared area is:, reforestation., food security., vulnerability., commercial farming., Which helps protect nature in Costa Rica?, River pollution, Food waste, National parks, Forest clearing, Ecotourism can help conservation because it:, increases erosion., requires cutting forests., eliminates wildlife., gives value to protecting natural areas., Which is a natural factor in food production?, Transportation, Technology, Machinery, Rainfall, Which is a human factor in food production?, Soil, Irrigation, Altitude, Rainfall, A small family farm using simple tools is usually:, commercial., industrial., traditional., urban., Large farms using advanced machinery are usually:, commercial., natural hazards., traditional., protected areas., Farming that protects soil, water, and biodiversity is:, destructive., sustainable., wasteful., vulnerable., Food consumption refers to:, foods people eat., water in rivers., earthquakes., forest protection., Throwing away edible food is called:, adaptation., food security., reforestation., food waste., Droughts and floods can reduce harvests. This can be related to:, reforestation., evacuation., climate change., ecotourism., Food security means people have access to:, only one crop., safe and nutritious food., unlimited machinery., only imported food., Transportation and international trade can help people:, create rainfall., eliminate farming., stop all natural hazards., obtain foods produced in other places.

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