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How do people's actions effect the environment

geographers study how people use the environment and how their actions affect the environment the knowledge of people and geography help them understand how and why what they do affects the environment

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No mewtwo is stronger than mew they built him to me smarter and more powerful than mew.....it shows the scientist in the movie

When was Alan Weisman born

Alan Weisman was born in 1947.

What are the release dates for The Daily Show - 1996 Alan Weisman 12-109

The Daily Show - 1996 Alan Weisman 12-109 was released on:

USA: 21 August 2007

What distinguishes literary nonfiction from traditional nonfiction

Imagery

What example does Alan Weisman give at the beginning of the chapter to contrast the power of humans with the power of nature

The events of September 11, 2001. (it was bush).

What kind of structure is most common in green literature

Chronological and cause-and-effect

Is New York city a manmade or natural feature

Man made

How does Vonnegut most clearly create irony in his story Harrison Bergeron

George thinks of his son's arrest but doesn't recognize him on the TV screen.

Which action did John Muir take that brought about green awareness

he influenced congress to pass the National Park bill in 1890

What is one topic that John Muir writes about in Our National Parks

John Muir writes about how trees, which are helpless, must be protected from fools.

Why is Edward Abbey's work considered green literature

Edward Abbey's work is considered green literature because he advocated sabotaging industries that harmed the environment.

How does Bradbury create irony in his story the pedestrian

Mead goes to a psychiatric center for participating in a ordinary activity (apex)

What is the setting of the story in The Pedestrian

The year 2053 - Apex Learning.

What is the best way to determine an implied claim

Draw conclusions based on details from the reading.

Which technology was originally predicted by a science fiction writer

There are lots of such technologies. Here are two examples:
* Something very similar to cell phones appears in Star Trek. I am not sure which writer thought about that, though.
* Robert Heinlein invented a water bed, but never patented it.

Which claim would Alan Weisman most likely agree with

the human impact on the environment is long lasting but ultimately temporary.

Which story topic would most likely be explored in green literature

I suspect anything to do with the environment, and why it is used in literature such as this.

How does the narrator and exhalation most clearly change from the beginning to the end of the story

at the story’s beginning , he is a methodical thinker , but by the end , he becomes more introspective

Which sentence is an example of chronological structure in The City Without Us

After 20 years, rusted beams in buildings will cause them to start collapsing.

Which story element most clearly categorizes Exhalation as a work of science fiction


Its mechanical characters

According to the chapter what is Dr. Eric Sanderson's goal

to determine what manhattan island was like before it became a city

Which science fiction premise is the best example of irony

The desire to keep people secure leads to a future in which the military controls everything.

which statement best describes people in harrison bergeron

People are equals due to the enforcement of handicaps

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