Multiple Choice
The Wilderness Act of 1964:
A) established five new national parks.
B) limits the percentage of an area that can be developed for human habitation and other activities.
C) gives designated wilderness areas the highest protection of any public lands
D) established wilderness areas, but only within existing national parks.
E) safeguards mountain areas but not tundra or desert.
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Q2: Most of the federally owned land in
Q3: Which U.S. government agency manages federally owned
Q4: Which of the following includes a provision
Q5: A legal agreement that protects privately owned
Q6: What is the current percentage of land
Q7: Forests play an important role in the
Q8: What is the relationship of overgrazing to
Q9: The policy of no net loss of
Q10: Describe public rangelands, stating which government agencies
Q11: In the United States, national parks serve