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1...Part..A...About..how..many..times..larger..was..the.. 2
global..ecological..footprint..in..2007..than..it..was..in..
1962?
1...Part..B...Which..two..statements..are..supported..by.. In..1970,..we..began..to..overshoot..Earth's..capacity..to..support..us.
the..data..in..the..graph?
The..global..ecological..footprint..has..generally..increased..over..time,..with..brief..
periods..of..decrease.
2...Which..of..the..following..terms..best..describes..the Integrative..and.. interdisciplinary
..practice..of..environmental..science?
3...Which..of..the..following..is..the..study..of..how..the Environmental ..Science
..natural..world..works,..how..our..environment..affects.
.us,..and..how..we..affect..our..environment?
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4...A(n).. ecological..footprint
expresses..environmental..impact..i
n..terms..of..the..cumulative..area..of..land..and..water
..required..to..provide..the..resources..a..person..cons
umes.
5...Which..of..the..following..could..be..depleted..if..ove fresh..water
rused?
6...Part..A...According..to..the..graph..with..the..lin 900
ear..scale,..the..population..reached..8..billion..indi
viduals..after..approximately.. generations.
6...Part..B:..According..to..the..graph..with..the..logarithm 1000..individuals
ic..scale,..after..200..generations..the..population..had
6...Part..C...Comparing..the..graphs..with..the..linear..a Although..you..cannot..read..the..exact..value..from..the..linear-
nd..logarithmic..scales..at..400..generations..shows..t scale..graph,..the..population..size..is..the..same,..just..shown..with..different..
hat: scales.
6...Part..D:..Suppose..that..the..initial..population..was.. The..linear..graph..would..show..rapid..population..growth..beginning..at..an..earlier..
10,..but..the..growth..rate..was..5%..(instead..of..2.3%) generation.
...How..would..the..linear-scale..graph..differ?
6...Part..E:..Suppose..that..the..initial..population..was.. The..logarithmic..graph..line..would..have..a..greater..slope..than..the..graph..shown.
10,..but..the..growth..rate..was..5%..(instead..of..2.3%)
...How..would..the..logarithmic-scale..graph..differ?
6...Part..F:..Which..statement..is..true..about..the..pros.. The..linear-
and..cons..of..representing..data..on..the..two..graph.. scale..graph..clarifies..the..timing..of..rapid..population..growth..while..the..logar
scales? ithmic-scale..graph..simplifies..identifying..actual..population..sizes..as..a
population..goes..from..quite..small..to..quite..large.
7...Nonrenewable..natural..resources..include coal,..crude..oil,..and..minerals
8...Part..A:..How..many..citizens..of..Haiti..does..it..ta Twelve..citizens..of..Haiti..equal..the..ecological..footprint..of..the..average..U.S...citize
n.
ke..to..equal..the..ecological..footprint..of..the..avera
ge..citizen..of..the..United..States?
8.Part..B:..Nearly..50%..of..the..land..on..our..planet..is we..would..need..at..least..two..more..planet..Earths..to..feed..and..support..everyone
currently..used..for..agriculture,..with..very..little..more
..agriculturally..usable..land..available...If..everyone..o
n
the..planet..had..an..ecological..footprint..the..size..of.
.the..average..citizen..of..the..United..States,..then..
.
8...Part..C:..The..U.S...average..footprint..is.. 2.7
times
..larger..than..the..world..average..footprint.
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