Answer:
Explained as below.
Explanation:
Islands account for 1/6th of the earth's surface area but consist of about 30% of the biodiversity hotspots in the world.
Factors like
Interactions among predators and prey (Invasibility)
Habitation sites that impact immigration.
Species adaptation to these places.
Resource availability.
As islands are rich in natural resources as islands are surrounded by waters on all sides thus remain isolated for long term periods.
Answer:
Global cultivated area on the planet is not increasing significantly, due to high efficiency modern farming practices - True
Henry Wallace is regarded as the father of the Green Revolution - False
Modern agriculture is no longer an environmentally intrusive human activity - False
Approximately 20% of U.S. workers are employed on farms. - False
Explanation:
Global cultivated area on the planet is not increasing significantly, due to high efficiency modern farming practices. - This is one of the reasons, albeit not the only one.
Henry Wallace is regarded as the father of the Green Revolution. - The father of Green Revolution is Dr. MS Swaminathan. He improved the production of crops and promoted sustainability.
Modern agriculture is no longer an environmentally intrusive human activity. - Pollutants, problems with irrigation and degradation of the soil are issues in the modern agriculture.
Approximately 20% of U.S. workers are employed on farms. - According to USDA is 11%.
I’m not sure but I do think it was in between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
D) Mining
composting, reclamation, and reforestation are all efforts to heal and replenish.
