Which of the Following Was an Empty and Resource-Rich Land

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was an empty and resource-rich land settled by the Europeans during the 1800s?

• A)New Zealand
• B)Argentina
• C)Uruguay
• D)All of these countries

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Definitions:

Toxic Wastes

Hazardous materials that can cause harm to human health and the environment, often produced by industrial activities.

Radioactive Wastes

Hazardous wastes containing radioactive materials, primarily from nuclear reactors, medical treatment, and research facilities.

Irrigation

Irrigation involves the artificial application of water to land to assist in the growing of agricultural crops and the maintenance of landscapes in dry areas or during periods of insufficient rainfall.

Temperate Grassland

A biome characterized by moderate rainfall, hot summers, and cold winters, hosting vast expanses of grasses and few trees, suitable for agriculture and grazing.