1. Supply of wood:
The forests are made up of large amounts of trees, which, with regulated cutting, can continue to supply humans with wood needed for construction, fire-wood, ship-building (or at least before in history), and others.
2. Photosynthesis
The forests use Photosynthesis to take in carbon dioxide & monoxide (created by us humans), and with the process of photosynthesis, release Oxygen as it's waste (which we humans use).
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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%.
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Answer: C) Sunlight</h3>
Coal, uranium, and natural gas are all drawn from the earth. These items are limited in nature and will run out someday. So they are not considered renewable. On the other hand, sunlight is effectively unlimited in terms of how long the sun will last (for a few more billion years or so), which is why sunlight is considered a renewable resource.
