Joe kidnapped a child for ransom in 2002. in 2006, he was tried for the crime and convicted by a jury. the judge sentenced him to five years’ imprisonment. what do you think the sentence lacked, in terms of the classical theory? a. certainty b. swiftness c. severity d. appropriateness

Afarmer began a new method of reducing grain spills. this reduced the number of mice on the farm. the number of snakes in the surrounding area decreased at the same time. the snakes depended on the mice that lived in the field. what’s the likely reason the snake population decreased? a. the number of snake predators increased. b. the number of mice increased. c. the number of mice decreased. d. the pesticides affected the snakes. e. a new breed of mice moved into the field.

In this food web, which group would increase in number if snakes were eliminated? a. producers b. decomposers c. primary consumers d. secondary consumers e. tertiary consumers

Essay on sustainable development of soiciety