Which species would thrive if New York City were to be abandoned, according to Alan Weisman?A.American chestnuts and bonsai bushesB.Cockroaches and ratsC.Red-tailed hawks and peregrine falconsD.Red deer and mustang horses

If all the people in New York City were to disappear, what force of nature would cause the most damage to the city's infrastructure?A.WaterB.Invasive plantsC.Soil erosionD.WindSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which claim would Alan Weisman most likely agree with?A.New York City lacks a viable ecosystem for supporting life.B.Nature is more powerful than it at first appears.C.People have almost no real effect on the environment.D.Nature will never recover from humanity's destructiveness.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which detail from "The City Without Us" most clearly shows that nature is more powerful than it appears?A.The ocean waves that threaten to break the levees around New York CityB.The diseases and fungi that infect the trees in the New York Botanical GardenC.The hurricanes that frequently pummel U.S. coastal citiesD.The great size of the trees that grow in the New York Botanical GardenSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which detail from "The City Without Us" most clearly shows that nature is more powerful than it appears?A.The ocean waves that threaten to break the levees around New York CityB.The diseases and fungi that infect the trees in the New York Botanical GardenC.The great size of the trees that grow in the New York Botanical GardenD.The hurricanes that frequently pummel U.S. coastal citiesSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

If all the people in New York City were to disappear, what force of nature would be most responsible for causing the buildings to collapse?A.WindB.WaterC.Plate tectonicsD.FungiSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS