EVR 1001 FSU EXAM 1 QUESTIONS || || || || || ||
WITH ANSWERS || ||
Later in his life, pioneering environmental philosopher
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Aldo Leopold would have most likely agreed with which
|| || || || || || || || ||
one of the following statements? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✅✅Humans are members of the land- || || || || ||
community.
How did the agricultural revolution lead to an increase in
|| || || || || || || || || ||
human population numbers? - CORRECT || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅The shift from a nomadic lifestyle to || || || || || || ||
settling down on farms led to people producing more food
|| || || || || || || || ||
to meet their nutritional needs, and therefore, having
|| || || || || || || || ||
more children. ||
Which of the following is the study of how the natural
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
world works, how our environment affects us, and how we
|| || || || || || || || ||
affect our environment? - CORRECT
|| || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅environmental science ||
Global population is projected to be nearly ________ in
|| || || || || || || || ||
2050. - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅8 billion
|| || || ||
,If a scientist travels to the rain forest to observe and
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
catalog new species, he or she would be conducting
|| || || || || || || || ||
__________. - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅descriptive || || || ||
science
Which of the following philosophies is the most
|| || || || || || || ||
anthropocentric? - CORRECT || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅conservationism
The average citizen of which of the following nations has
|| || || || || || || || || ||
the largest ecological footprint? - CORRECT
|| || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅United States ||
Which statement best exemplifies the concept of
|| || || || || || ||
sustainability? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅Water || || || ||
extracted from underground resources must be equal to
|| || || || || || || ||
or less than the water that recharges the underground
|| || || || || || || || ||
resources.
What is the purpose of peer review? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✅✅To guard against faulty science being || || || || || ||
published
Read the following scenario and answer the question(s)
|| || || || || || || ||
below.
,Pablo and Johanna have to do a yearlong study for their
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
biology course. After some discussion, they decide to try
|| || || || || || || || ||
comparing their dogs and the diet that they feed them. || || || || || || || || || ||
Each has a dog from the pound, and both dogs are less
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
than one year old. Pablo feeds his shepherd-mix dog a
|| || || || || || || || || ||
special diet of wet and dry foods from the local vet, while
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
Johanna uses generic dry kibble from the supermarket for
|| || || || || || || || ||
her bulldog. They want to see which diet results in bigger,
|| || || || || || || || || ||
healthier, faster-growing dogs.
|| || ||
According to the information given, one dependent
|| || || || || || ||
variable in this study will be ________. - CORRECT
|| || || || || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅how much the dogs grow || || || ||
In scientific research, the strongest form of evidence
|| || || || || || || ||
comes from __________. - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅An
|| || || || || ||
experiment is an activity designed to test the validity of a|| || || || || || || || || ||
prediction or a hypothesis. This provides evidence that
|| || || || || || || || ||
can support or disprove the hypothesis.
|| || || || ||
Pablo and Johanna have to do a yearlong study for their
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
biology course. After some discussion, they decide to try
|| || || || || || || || ||
comparing their dogs and the diet that they feed them. || || || || || || || || || ||
Each has a dog from the pound, and both dogs are less
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
than one year old. Pablo feeds his shepherd-mix dog a
|| || || || || || || || || ||
special diet of wet and dry foods from the local vet, while
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
, Johanna uses generic dry kibble from the supermarket for
|| || || || || || || || ||
her bulldog. They want to see which diet results in bigger,
|| || || || || || || || || ||
healthier, faster-growing dogs.
|| || ||
The reason the instructor gives them will include the fact
|| || || || || || || || || ||
that they have too many ________. - CORRECT
|| || || || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅variables that they didn't control and || || || || || ||
not enough replicates
|| ||
Academic environmental programs that emphasize the
|| || || || || ||
social sciences are often called ________ programs. -
|| || || || || || || ||
CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅environmental studies || ||
Quantitative data ________. - CORRECT || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅are data that are expressed as numbers || || || || || ||
and can be tested using statistics
|| || || || || ||
Ruben has a new puppy and wants to feed it the best
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
possible food. He decides on an experiment where he will
|| || || || || || || || || ||
feed it the very best canned food plus a dietary
|| || || || || || || || || ||
supplement of vitamins recommended by a veterinarian. || || || || || || ||
Which of the following best describes Ruben's project? -
|| || || || || || || || ||
CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅This is not an || || || || ||
experimentthere are no controls or replicates. || || || || ||
WITH ANSWERS || ||
Later in his life, pioneering environmental philosopher
|| || || || || || ||
Aldo Leopold would have most likely agreed with which
|| || || || || || || || ||
one of the following statements? - CORRECT
|| || || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅Humans are members of the land- || || || || ||
community.
How did the agricultural revolution lead to an increase in
|| || || || || || || || || ||
human population numbers? - CORRECT || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅The shift from a nomadic lifestyle to || || || || || || ||
settling down on farms led to people producing more food
|| || || || || || || || ||
to meet their nutritional needs, and therefore, having
|| || || || || || || || ||
more children. ||
Which of the following is the study of how the natural
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
world works, how our environment affects us, and how we
|| || || || || || || || ||
affect our environment? - CORRECT
|| || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅environmental science ||
Global population is projected to be nearly ________ in
|| || || || || || || || ||
2050. - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅8 billion
|| || || ||
,If a scientist travels to the rain forest to observe and
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
catalog new species, he or she would be conducting
|| || || || || || || || ||
__________. - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅descriptive || || || ||
science
Which of the following philosophies is the most
|| || || || || || || ||
anthropocentric? - CORRECT || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅conservationism
The average citizen of which of the following nations has
|| || || || || || || || || ||
the largest ecological footprint? - CORRECT
|| || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅United States ||
Which statement best exemplifies the concept of
|| || || || || || ||
sustainability? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅Water || || || ||
extracted from underground resources must be equal to
|| || || || || || || ||
or less than the water that recharges the underground
|| || || || || || || || ||
resources.
What is the purpose of peer review? - CORRECT
|| || || || || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅To guard against faulty science being || || || || || ||
published
Read the following scenario and answer the question(s)
|| || || || || || || ||
below.
,Pablo and Johanna have to do a yearlong study for their
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
biology course. After some discussion, they decide to try
|| || || || || || || || ||
comparing their dogs and the diet that they feed them. || || || || || || || || || ||
Each has a dog from the pound, and both dogs are less
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
than one year old. Pablo feeds his shepherd-mix dog a
|| || || || || || || || || ||
special diet of wet and dry foods from the local vet, while
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
Johanna uses generic dry kibble from the supermarket for
|| || || || || || || || ||
her bulldog. They want to see which diet results in bigger,
|| || || || || || || || || ||
healthier, faster-growing dogs.
|| || ||
According to the information given, one dependent
|| || || || || || ||
variable in this study will be ________. - CORRECT
|| || || || || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅how much the dogs grow || || || ||
In scientific research, the strongest form of evidence
|| || || || || || || ||
comes from __________. - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅An
|| || || || || ||
experiment is an activity designed to test the validity of a|| || || || || || || || || ||
prediction or a hypothesis. This provides evidence that
|| || || || || || || || ||
can support or disprove the hypothesis.
|| || || || ||
Pablo and Johanna have to do a yearlong study for their
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
biology course. After some discussion, they decide to try
|| || || || || || || || ||
comparing their dogs and the diet that they feed them. || || || || || || || || || ||
Each has a dog from the pound, and both dogs are less
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
than one year old. Pablo feeds his shepherd-mix dog a
|| || || || || || || || || ||
special diet of wet and dry foods from the local vet, while
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
, Johanna uses generic dry kibble from the supermarket for
|| || || || || || || || ||
her bulldog. They want to see which diet results in bigger,
|| || || || || || || || || ||
healthier, faster-growing dogs.
|| || ||
The reason the instructor gives them will include the fact
|| || || || || || || || || ||
that they have too many ________. - CORRECT
|| || || || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅variables that they didn't control and || || || || || ||
not enough replicates
|| ||
Academic environmental programs that emphasize the
|| || || || || ||
social sciences are often called ________ programs. -
|| || || || || || || ||
CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅environmental studies || ||
Quantitative data ________. - CORRECT || || || || ||
ANSWERS(S)✅✅are data that are expressed as numbers || || || || || ||
and can be tested using statistics
|| || || || || ||
Ruben has a new puppy and wants to feed it the best
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
possible food. He decides on an experiment where he will
|| || || || || || || || || ||
feed it the very best canned food plus a dietary
|| || || || || || || || || ||
supplement of vitamins recommended by a veterinarian. || || || || || || ||
Which of the following best describes Ruben's project? -
|| || || || || || || || ||
CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅This is not an || || || || ||
experimentthere are no controls or replicates. || || || || ||