Desert locusts are devastating
to agriculture because they group in small swarms and can eat the same amount
of vegetation in one day as an elephant. The answer is letter B. a single swarm
contain between 40 and 80 million and can cover up to 1200 square kilometers.
Answer:
B
. Improvements in nutrition, sanitation, and health care cause death rates to fall in stage 2 of the demographic transition
Explanation:
- The epidemiologic transition occurs in medical geography and states that the changing population patterns in terms of fertility, life expectancy, and death can lead to causes of death.
- The second stage is viewed as the age of receding pandemics that states that due to the increase in medical aid and facilities. Morality progressively declines and the average life expectancy increases from 30 to 50 years.
Answer
<u>A rapid improvement in standard of living can mean rapid economic growth with increased population in towns resulting to damaged environment in form of pollution.</u>
Explanation
When the standard of living is associated with rapid growth of the economy, a common scenario is migration of people to urban areas to work and operate businesses. The urban areas will experience increased populations with inadequate housing. The environment will be suppressed because more forests will be cleared to give out spaces for new housing projects. In addition to that, the pollution levels will increase because more wastes will be generated.
A. The spelling of the two words might be similar and some sounds might be the same.
Although it is possible for words in two different languages to have the same spelling and/or pronunciation, it is much more likely that they would be similar. Since, the languages are derived from the same root and belong to the same family, it would make sense that the words would be similar, if not exactly the same.
