The nucleus of an atom contains protons and neutrons
The heat that is transferred from a hot object to your sensible heat
hand is known as
In environmental decision making, which of the Consulting a pet psychic
following is least likely to be be a component:
Energy use includes much use of biomass in developing countries.
Which of the following is a good thing an individual can Turn off the computer, laptop, printer, or other energy using devices when
do to protect the environment? leaving your home
Which of the following ecosystem service is provided Pollination
by bees?
Which of the following is an example of environmental The U.S. and Canada regulating salmon fishing in the Pacific Ocean
governance with cooperation between two counties
with shared goals?
The Sustainable Development Goals of the United establishing WiFi in undersered areas.
Nations include all of the following except:
Washington and Oregon in the United States and British environmental governance
Columbia in Canada are aggressively attempting to
address declining stocks of salmon in the Pacific
Northwest. This would be considered:
Which one of the following is an environmental effect easy spread of invasive species
of globalization?
One of the success stories of the last twenty years is Economic
the reduced amount of plastics from bottles going into
landfills; however, within the last 18 months, recycling
facilities have said the business model is no longer
profitable. What type of aspect might this be?
The result of the 1997 Kyoto Summit was an reduce emissions of greenhouse gases.
international commitment to:
Floods and tsunamis wipe out coastal communities in A new vacation resort is opened with new employment opportuntities
various parts of the world. Which of the following
would not be a likely outcome of these disasters?
, BIOL 1132 EXAM 1 REVIEW
Which of the following accompanying observations domestication of wolves by inbreeding with German shepherds
were not noted after wolves were reintroduced into
Yellowstone?
Which of the following is an example of how the A family of city-dwellers enthusiatically moves to a rain forest to clear it for
worldview of someone in a developing country might agriculture where those in the U.S. would be appalled.
different from someone in an industrialized country?
Which of the following is not considered a category of Insurance cost
environmental cost?
Cost-benefits analysis is often done to figure out the The people conducting the study might be in another country with different
value of a planned project; however, in some ways it preferences.
may not be as effective a measure. One critique is:
The 3M Corporation has a history of environmental Move manfacturing processes which pollute to developing countries since
stewardship and management. Which one of the their populations are expendable
following is not one of their sustainability goals for
2025.
In a risk management plan, which of the following is zero risk whatsover
desirable, but generally not an attainable standard?
Which is a true statement regarding how economic and All choices are correct
ecological systems differ?
To an economist, natural resources would include: land
Appliances often have a Energy Star logo attached to An information program
them to help purchasers make informed decisions. This
is an example of:
A gift from the government to encourage actions a subsidy
important to the public is:
Something that is collected to make environmentally an emission fee or tax
damaging activities more expensive is:
You see a sign for the Texas Lottery with a statement A probability
that winning a particular game is 1 in 5 million. This is an
example of:
Ecosystem services include; All choices are correct