Land Use Change Occurs Through Conversion from One Use to Another

question 172

True/False

Land use change occurs through conversion from one use to another or by modifications of existing cover.

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Definitions:

Plant Diversity

The variety and variability of plant species within a specific region, ecosystem, or the planet as a whole.

Plantation Forestry

The practice of growing trees in a managed plot for commercial timber or pulp, often involving monocultures of a single species.

Ecosystem Restoration

The process of aiding the recovery of an ecosystem that has been degraded, damaged, or destroyed, aiming to restore its original structure and functioning.

Tolerance

The ability or capacity to endure continued subjection to something, such as a drug or environmental conditions, without adverse reaction.