Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Why is the Haber-Bosch process often called the detonator of human population growth?
   
Coal burning power plants resulted in more people in urban areas
   
Industrialized use of fertilizer meant more food available to support high populations
   
Forest destruction led people to build large cities near rivers
   
The steam engine connected trade networks
   
Concrete to build highways and buildings resulted in longer lifespans
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