True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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Wilderness ? an area in which the land and
the ecosystems is supports are protected from all exploitation
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infrastructure ? all of the things that
society builds for public use
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urban sprawl ? rapid expansion of a city
into the countryside around the city
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urbanization ? the movement of people from
rural areas to cities
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heat island ? the increase temperature in a
city caused by trapping ot the heat
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overgrazing ? land that is covered mainly by
buildings an roads
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rural ? land that is covered mainly by buildings an
roads
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ecolsystem services ? the resources that are
produced by natural and artificial ecosystems
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geographic information system ? the clearing of
trees from an area without replacing them
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urban ? land that contains relatively few people
and large areas of open space
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deforestation ? the movement of people from rural
areas to cities
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