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Holt Environmental Sciences Chapter 1
Holt Environmental Sciences Chapter 1
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the practice of growing, breeding, and caring for plants and animals for human use...
Ownership
Agriculture
Being a woman
Gardening
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Study of living organisms
Biology
Biotech
Ecology
Environmental Sciences
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The greater the demand for a limited supply of something, the more that thing is worth
Newton's Second Law
Newton's Third Law
Law of Supply and Demand
Law of Conservation
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When was the Tasmanian tiger declared extinct?
1986
1965
1931
1831
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The condition in which human needs are met in such a way that a human population can survive
Demandability
Sustainability
Superability
Supplyability
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How much larger is the ecological footprint of someone in a developed country vs a developing
4x
10x
2x
100x
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The study of chemicals and their interactions
Chemistry
Microbiology
Botany
Physics
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One cost-benefit analyzing tool is...
Risk Assessment
cost-benefit-analysis
Supply and Demand
wrench
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Name that Pokemon!
Pikachu
Charmander
Batman
Eevee
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Any material that is used by humans is called
Elements
Nachos
Taken
Natural Resources
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The cost-benefit analysis may depend on...
Many a many things
economic state
The person doing the analysis
political party
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The study of how living things interact with each other and with their nonliving environment.
Social Sciences
Chemistry
Environmental Sciences
Ecology
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Who lived in Manhattan 300 years ago?
Turtles
Tigers
Native Americans
Bears
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What state is to the direct East of New Hampshire...?
Maine
Washington
Massachusetts
Vermont
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Is Mexico developed or developing?
Developed
Developing
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An undesired change in air, water, or soil that is bad for health, survival, activities of life
Used
Pollution
Your mom
Waste
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If no one takes responsibility for a resource and it gets overused and depleted...
The Tragedy of the Commons
Simply a tragedy
The Tragedy of nothing
The Tragedy of your mom
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_______is the world's largest producer of gold, platinum, and chromium.
Middle East
South Africa
Antarctica
Australia
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The study of matter and energy
Biology
Chemistry
Microbiology
Physics
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THE number and variety of species that live in an area.
Species Richness
Population
Genetic diversity
Biodiversity
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The study of human populations
Social Sciences
Census
Anthropology
Earth Science
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People who obtain food by collecting plants and by hunting wild animals or scavenging
Gatherer
lower class
Hunter-Gatherer
Hunter
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Shows the productive area of Earth needed to support one person in a particular country.
Supply
Carrying Capacity
Demand
Ecological Footprint
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An interdisciplinary study of human interactions with the living and nonliving world.
Environmental Science
Ecosystem
Ecology
Social Studies
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The study of the Earth's nonliving systems and the planet as a whole
Hydrology
Climatology
Geology
Paleontology