Environmental Science Unit 1 Review

Question 1

The Football team wants to know if starting the game at a different time would affect the # of people in the stands.

Accepted Answer

Cost of the ticket, where the game is being played

Question 2

Money does NOT affect somebodies ecological footrpint

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

When the tragedy of the commons applies, what is good fo us is...

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good for ALL of us

Question 4

What does the prefix Auto- mean?

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self

Question 5

What does the suffix -synthesis mean?

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put together

Question 6

Takes a long time to replenish

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nonrenewable resources

Question 7

We talked about three types of policies in class. Which of the following below is NOT one of those policies?

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Resource Mangement

Question 8

When a good is unregulated, individuals will consume it at a selfish rate

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Tragedy of the Commons

Question 9

Rules put into place to regulate the effects of human activities on the environment

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Environmental Policy

Question 10

Naturally replenishes over a short period of time

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Renewable Resource

Question 11

In order to sustainability use our natural resources, we need all of the following EXCEPT:

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Voting System

Question 12

policies that focus on the encouragement of environmentally friendly activities

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Incentives

Question 13

Event in history that shifted humans from a hunter-gather lifestyle to live in communities and farming

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Agricultural Revolution

Question 14

Policies that focus on the threat of punishment

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Regulations

Question 15

This ecosystem service can be defined as goods that humans use directly from the ecosystem

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Provisioning

Question 16

What does the sffix -ologist mean?

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One who studies

Question 17

What does the suffix -vore mean?

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to eat

Question 18

The prefix Hydro- means

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Water

Question 19

This service can be defined as an ability to regulate air, soil, or water quality. Good flood & disease control

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Regulating

Question 20

This ecosystem service can be defined as non material benefit that people obtain from the ecosystem

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Cultural

Question 21

When supply goes down, demand goes up...What happens to the price?

Accepted Answer

Price goes up

Question 22

A measure of the demands made by one person or group on global natural resources.

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Ecological Footprint

Question 23

What does the root word "Chloro" mean?

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green

Question 24

Policies that are a combination of both regulation and incentive

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Cap-and Trade

Question 25

When supply goes up, demand goes down... what happens to the price?

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Price goes down

Question 26

This ecosystem service can be defined as providing necessities to allow an ecosystem to function

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Supporting

Question 27

What does C.E.R. stand for

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Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

Question 28

The Football team wants to know if starting the game at a different time would affect the # of people in the stands.

Accepted Answer

# of people in the stands

Question 29

All of the below can reduce your ecological footprint EXCEPT:

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Leaving your phone charger plugged in when not in use

Question 30

What are factors that stay the same in an experiment?

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Control/Constant

Question 31

What is a factor that you manipulate in an experiment?

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Indepentent Variable

Question 32

The Football team wants to know if starting the game at a different time would affect the # of people in the stands.

Accepted Answer

Game time

Question 33

Event in history that shifted our work to include machinary. This enabled us to work more efficiently

Accepted Answer

Industrial Revolution

Question 34

What is a factor that you can measure in an experiment

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Dependent Variable

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