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George Perkins Marsh Correct Answer: Man and Nature Impact of people on the environment -deforestation -overgrazing Influenced Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt & Pinchot Correct Answer: Created US forest service Utilitarian conservation (pragmatic) -should use resources, but wisely -to the benefit of the most people but mostly to those who are alive right now -economic standpoint John Muir Correct Answer: Writer 2 Religious (spiritual values) Sierra Club - one of the most important cons...

AGN 143 Question and answers rated A+ 2024/2025 AGN 143 Before 1860's (civil war) where was exploitation occurring? - correct answer In the East After the civil war, where did exploitation take place? - correct answer West. Dakotas, Wyoming, Colorado Homestead Act - correct answer 1862 Most US forest land was lost before what year? - correct answer 1910 Major change in forest management and use year... - correct answer Late 1800 early 1900 How did the changes in p...

NRES 150 Biodiversity and ecological conservation Questions and Answers 2023/2024 George Perkins Marsh - correct answer • Lawyer, philologist and diplomat • Man and Nature 1864 • Deforestation will turn into desertification • Influenced Pinchot John Muir - correct answer • Born in Scotland • Lived in Portage and attended UW-Madison • Sawmill, engineer, and rancher • Geology and glaciers • Sierra Club 1892 • Father of Preservationists -little to no ...

George Perkins Marsh correct answer: • Lawyer, philologist and diplomat • Man and Nature 1864 • Deforestation will turn into desertification • Influenced Pinchot John Muir correct answer: • Born in Scotland • Lived in Portage and attended UW-Madison • Sawmill, engineer, and rancher • Geology and glaciers • Sierra Club 1892 • Father of Preservationists -little to no consumptive use Gifford Pinchot correct answer: • 1865-1946 • Attended Yale and...

AGN 143 LECTURE 2 AMERICAN FOREST HISTORY Question and answers correctly solved 2024/2025 AGN 143 LECTURE 2 AMERICAN FOREST HISTORY forest early perceptions - correct answer inexhaustible resource vast forests Maine to PN impediment to be overcome exploitation (favored by congress) - correct answer increase use of natural resource increase public dependency lack of conservation and wise use little thought of future state of resource notable writers in 1800s - correct answer ...

NRES 150 exam 1 Question and answers 100% correct 2023/2024 George Perkins Marsh - correct answer • Lawyer, philologist and diplomat • Man and Nature 1864 • Deforestation will turn into desertification • Influenced Pinchot John Muir - correct answer • Born in Scotland • Lived in Portage and attended UW-Madison • Sawmill, engineer, and rancher • Geology and glaciers • Sierra Club 1892 • Father of Preservationists -little to no consumptive use Gifford P...

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AICP Exam Prep 2.0 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS RATED A+ 2023|2024 UPDATE Question Answer What is the dominant land use in the U.S.? Agriculture How many Native American reservations are there in the U.S.? 275 What is the largest single Native American reservation? Navajo, 16 million acres What is the average per capita per day water usage? 50 gallons (but could be calculated as 120 - 180 gallons/person/day, depending on how is calculated and if lawns are being watered) What are th...

George Perkins Marsh Correct Answer: Man and Nature Impact of people on the environment -deforestation -overgrazing Influenced Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt & Pinchot Correct Answer: Created US forest service Utilitarian conservation (pragmatic) -should use resources, but wisely -to the benefit of the most people but mostly to those who are alive right now -economic standpoint John Muir Correct Answer: Writer 2 Religious (spiritual values) Sierra Club - one of the most important cons...