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What is the most likely consequence of open pit mining on plant life?
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∙ 10y ago
a temporary decrease in plant populations
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What are the intended benefits and unintended consequences of mining and how these have impacted society?
An intended benefit of mining is to make a profit,while an uninted consquence is destroying animal and plant habitat and life.
Which zone is mos likely to have insects and very little plant life?
The benthic zone
What is the main impact of mining?
Other than a very large hole in the ground... Mining requires stripping the area surrounding the pit of soil and plant life, which can result in a destabilization of the surrounding soil with heavy rain. This can result in mudslides and/or landslides. Longer-term, mining can expose harmful materials - such as heavy metals - to the surrounding areas via water-leeching. This can slowly poison both the plant and animal life, as well as the surrounding human population if not carefully controlled.
How would deforestation likely affect an area?
It would decrease the amount of plant and animal life in the area.
What are the consequence of abuse to your life?
probably death or illlness
What is the theme of the people of consequence?
the theme of this story is "life"
Do scientists think it likely that abiogenesis is possible?
abiogenesis is a concept that plant and animal life can rise from nonliving matter
What was the very first plant on earth called?
No one knows what was the first plant to evolve from single celled life forms, so the first one likely does not have a name.
What is the consequence for a second offense DUI in the state of California?
The consequence is license restriction for life and a 12 to 15 thousand dollar fine.
Can you produce plant life without plant life?
You cannot produce plant life without other plant life. That can include a seed or a cutting from another plant.
Why does Europe lack plant life?
Europe does not lack plant life. It has an abundance of plant life.
Why do companies mine minerals?
To obtain materials that are needed for modern life. The computer you are using to read this contains 34 different materials that were obtained from mining. Remember- if it was not grown from a plant, someone mined it.
