ENV 320 Final Exam: Practice Questions, Answers & Comprehensive
Study Guide
Carrying Capacity - ANS ✔✔Maximum level to which the biomass an animal population can
reach according to the quality of its environment.
Food Web - ANS ✔✔A complete diagram for a community, indicating which animals eat which
plants and other animals.
Community - ANS ✔✔A group of Interacting species that occur together at the same place and
time.
Stenothermal - ANS ✔✔Organisms adapted to narrow ranges of temperature
Eurythermal - ANS ✔✔Organisms adapted to a much wider range of temperatures.
Secondary Production - ANS ✔✔Organic matter produced by the feeding of herbivorous animals
on the plant material.
Sense of Place - ANS ✔✔About context as well as the identity or unique characteristics of a
building or space that create meaning for an occupant. A sense of place can be derived by
incorporating vernacular design elements, local materials and craftsmanship and connecting to
the natural and cultural resources of a community. People's perceptions and experiences of an
environment. Built environments are created with an awareness of the interrelationships
between natural, cultural, social, and economic resources both locally and globally. Defensible
space, where inhabitants of allocation adopt a place and care for it as their own, resulting in less
crime. Landscaping design can promote psychological health by maximizing meaning, increasing
sensory pleasure and reducing environmental stress.
Study Guide
Carrying Capacity - ANS ✔✔Maximum level to which the biomass an animal population can
reach according to the quality of its environment.
Food Web - ANS ✔✔A complete diagram for a community, indicating which animals eat which
plants and other animals.
Community - ANS ✔✔A group of Interacting species that occur together at the same place and
time.
Stenothermal - ANS ✔✔Organisms adapted to narrow ranges of temperature
Eurythermal - ANS ✔✔Organisms adapted to a much wider range of temperatures.
Secondary Production - ANS ✔✔Organic matter produced by the feeding of herbivorous animals
on the plant material.
Sense of Place - ANS ✔✔About context as well as the identity or unique characteristics of a
building or space that create meaning for an occupant. A sense of place can be derived by
incorporating vernacular design elements, local materials and craftsmanship and connecting to
the natural and cultural resources of a community. People's perceptions and experiences of an
environment. Built environments are created with an awareness of the interrelationships
between natural, cultural, social, and economic resources both locally and globally. Defensible
space, where inhabitants of allocation adopt a place and care for it as their own, resulting in less
crime. Landscaping design can promote psychological health by maximizing meaning, increasing
sensory pleasure and reducing environmental stress.
