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Intro to Environmental Science: Ecology
Intro to Environmental Science: Ecology
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Vocabulary review for students with exceptionalities.
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The study of interactions of living things with their environment
Ecology
Environmentology
Chemisty
Biology
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People who obtain food by collecting plants and hunting
Agriculture
Spaceship Earth
Hunter and gatherers
Industrial revolution
3
Major fields of study that contribute to Environmental Science
biology
Social Studies
Earth Science
All of them
4
Which are characteristics of a developing country
low income
High population growth
low pollution
all of them
5
The study of the impact of humans on the environment
agriculture
science
environmental science
natural resource
6
Earth is compared to a ship traveling through space
True
False
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A way to create Cost-effective way to protect our environment
environmental science
risk assessment
natural resource
cost-benefit analysis
8
The productive area of Earth needed to support one person in a particular country
Ecology
Environment
Environmental Science
Ecological Footprint
9
The greater the demand with limited supply the higher the price
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Ecological Footprint
Risk Assessment
Law of Supply and Demand
10
Natural material that is used by humans
natural resource
natural selection
natural processes
natural species
11
Change in the environment of harmful substances causing harm
poaching
pollution
porosity
potable
12
Countries with higher average incomes, industrial economies and slower population growth
Ecological footprint
Sustainability
Developing countries
developed countries
13
Pollutants that do not break down easily
pollution
non-biodegradable pollutants
natural resource
biodegradable pollutants
14
All of the following are renewable resources EXCEPT...
energy from the Sun
crops
fresh water
minerals
15
raising crops and livestock
aquifer
air pollution
agriculture
abiotic
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Balances the cost of the action against the benefits is cost-benefit analysis
False
True
17
The amount of area needed to support one person in a particular country
ecological footprint
estuary
ecological succession
evolution
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Ability to maintain human needs for indefinite human survival
developed countries
developing countries
sustainability
pollution
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The Industrial Revolution shifted energy use to include....
animal strength
human strength
fossil fuels
water
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Earth is a closed system
False
True
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The variety of organisms in a given area
biodiversity
biome
evolution
density
