What causes the soils in former rain forests to deplete so quickly after they are used for farming? frequent rain hot temperatures reforestation slash-and-burn techniques

Which of the following statements about geographers' perceptions and perspectives is false? a. geographers avoid looking at the world with different perspectives. b. regions are a relative thing and a matter of perception. c. spatial distribution can be a matter of perception. d. mental maps are a way that people memorize and perceive the world around them. select the best answer from the choices provided. a b c d

Match the following terms and definitions a region in arkansas defined by the arkansas river in the western part of the state answer 1 a thoroughly dissected area with steep valley walls and narrow floors answer 2 a geographical region of a country or state answer 3 the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers answer 4 the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth answer 5 statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it answer 6 a mountain range in west central arkansas and southeastern oklahoma answer 7 travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours answer 8 answer all parts of the question.

Write a 150-word essay describing the effect of people's activities on the environment in the region.