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Innovation and Adaptation — Quiz Answers

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What is one impact of innovations in aviation?

A
The world has become more disconnected.
B
Supplies can be brought to remote locations.
C
Greenhouse gas emissions have decreased.
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How do hydroelectric dams help humans meet their basic needs?

A
by supplying drinkable water
B
by generating electricity
C
by ensuring a food source
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What is a potential solution to desertification?

A
constructing stone walls in the area
B
building roads and highways in the area
C
removing trees from the area
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How are irrigation and aqueducts similar?

A
Both ensure drinkable water.
B
Both form sewage systems for cities.
C
Both redirect water from natural sources.
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Which human need do polders meet?

A
land for housing
B
livable temperatures
C
affordable electricity
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What is one way humans meet their growing need for livable land?

A
by establishing conservation areas
B
by clearing forested areas
C
by building hydroelectric dams
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What is a negative impact of irrigation and dam creation?

A
an overabundance of crops
B
disruptions to people who rely on waterways
C
climate change and warming temperatures

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