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Which one of these is a benefit of wilderness areas?
Which one of these is a benefit of wilderness areas?
- They disturb plants and animals
- They provide clean water for plants and animals (correct)
- They promote air and water pollution
- They encourage human development
What can contaminate the water in wilderness areas?
What can contaminate the water in wilderness areas?
- Fertilizers, pesticides, gases, and oil (correct)
- Mechanized transportation
- Clean water from public spaces
- Human development
What is the 'Leave no Trace' policy?
What is the 'Leave no Trace' policy?
- A policy that allows campfires in wilderness areas
- A policy that promotes the removal of all traces that anyone was there (correct)
- A policy that encourages leaving trash behind
- A policy that promotes overcrowding
What is a concern for wilderness areas caused by human activities?
What is a concern for wilderness areas caused by human activities?
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Which wilderness area is known for its natural lakes and rock climbing opportunities?
Which wilderness area is known for its natural lakes and rock climbing opportunities?
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Which of the following best describes a wilderness area?
Which of the following best describes a wilderness area?
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What is the purpose of the Wilderness Act?
What is the purpose of the Wilderness Act?
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How many acres of land in the United States are protected by the Wilderness Act?
How many acres of land in the United States are protected by the Wilderness Act?
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Where can wilderness areas be found?
Where can wilderness areas be found?
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What are some benefits of the Wilderness Act?
What are some benefits of the Wilderness Act?
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