Which of the Following Is True

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A)soil erosion is under control throughout most of the densely inhabited regions of the world.
• B)soil that has eroded will be replaced by natural processes in decades.
• C)loss of soil,combined with exponential population growth,could lead to serious food shortages.
• D)both the direct and indirect costs of soil erosion is estimated at hundreds of thousands of dollars worldwide.
• E)there are no government agencies monitoring soil erosion in North America.

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Definitions:

Whole Grains

Grains that contain all essential parts and naturally-occurring nutrients of the entire grain seed, offering health benefits over refined grains.

Saturated Fat

A type of fat found in animal products and some plant oils, known for raising cholesterol levels and potentially increasing heart disease risk.

MyPlate

A visual guide created by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help Americans understand and follow healthy eating patterns, consisting of portions from different food groups.

DASH Food Plan

Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension; a diet plan promoting the reduction of blood pressure through healthy eating, focusing on low-sodium, high-fiber foods, and a variety of nutrients.