Question

as early as 600 bc people in china recognized that ________ was causing major ecological damage such as erosion.
agriculture
overpopulation
roads
deforestation
question 8
3 pts
cape towns \day zero\ crisis was dealt with using a single approach of using modern technological advances in appliances and water meters to lower water usage in the city.
true
false

Explanation:

1. For the first question: Deforestation removes tree cover that holds soil in place, directly causing erosion, and historical records show ancient Chinese recognized this link.
2. For Question 8: Cape Town's "Day Zero" crisis was addressed with a multi-pronged strategy, including restrictions, public awareness campaigns, and infrastructure changes, not just modern appliances and water meters.

Answer:

1. Deforestation
2. False