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How does the average daily water consumption per person in the United
States compare to other countries? - ✔✔It has the leading water
consumption per person in the world.`
What will be the status of future water availability in the US if water
consumption trends continue as they have been? - ✔✔Water availability
may become a crisis as the demand for water is greater than the supply.
Why did Las Vegas introduce aggressive water conservation programs? -
✔✔Most of their water comes from Lake Mead, and its capacity has
dropped to less than half of what it had in 1998.
What would be the consequences of Lake Mead's water level dropping to a
surface elevation of below 1500 feet? - ✔✔Hoover Dam would no longer be
able to produce hydroelectric power.
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How have issues related to water availability affected management of water
in the Great Lakes? - ✔✔The states containing the lakes have banned the
export of water outside the region.
Canada's literacy rate is approximately - ✔✔99%
The literacy rate in the US is approximately - ✔✔99%
What is Canada's approximate total fertility rate? - ✔✔1.5
What is the approximate total fertility rate in the US? - ✔✔2.0
Canada's population is approximately what percentage of the US's
population? - ✔✔10%
What is the approximate percentage of arable land in the US? - ✔✔18%
What is the approximate percentage of arable land in Canada? - ✔✔5%
What is the approximate per capita gross domestic product purchasing
power parity in Canada? - ✔✔$39,000
Approximately what percentage of the US population are Internet users? -
✔✔78%
Approximately what percentage of the Canadian population has access to
mobile cellular phones? - ✔✔68%
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On average, how far do agricultural products travel from farm to plate in the
US? - ✔✔1400 miles
Today it takes about _______ calories of energy to produce about 1 calorie
of food. - ✔✔55
When does Cognito Farm use antibiotics on its cattle? - ✔✔Only when they
are sick.
It has been estimated that confined animal feeding operations contribute to
about _______ of world carbon dioxide emissions. - ✔✔15%
What is used at Cognito Farm to control fly larvae in the pasture? -
✔✔Chickens
Cognito Farm avoids washing chicken carcasses with _______, which is
done at many packing plants in the US. - ✔✔bleach
The major economic activities in Alberta, Canada are: - ✔✔commercial
wheat and other small grain farming and general farming
The northeast US is dominated by what type of agriculture? - ✔✔Dairy
farming
San Antonio, Texas, is right on the border between what two economic
activities? - ✔✔livestock ranching and specialty crop or livestock farming