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,An ecosystem approach: includes both biotic and abiotic impacts.
- requires only political impacts to be studied.
- includes both biotic and abiotic impacts.
- all of the above are correct.
- includes socioeconomic growth
You can help decrease YOUR environmental impact by: buy in bulk to reduce packaging
- buy in bulk to reduce packaging
- eat produce from California
- drinking water from disposable water bottles
- dispose of unwanted pesticides in the lake
An area of land in which there is little or no human wilderness
development is referred to as a:
- multiple land use.
- reserve.
- wilderness.
- tract development.
Interrelatedness is a central factor of environmental science. - The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park to the water flow through the
Which of the following are examples of interrelatedness? (pick landscape.
all that apply): - The production of red clover plant seeds in fields in England to the number of cats in
the area.
- The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park to
the water flow through the landscape.
- The production of red clover plant seeds in fields in England
to the number of cats in the area.
- The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park to
the amount of livestock.
,When dealing with environmental regulations, the United All of these are correct
States government can:
- infringe on personal property rights.
- All of these are correct.
- enforce environmental regulations without regard to
personal property.
- force land owners to modify the use of their land.
What is the most environmentally sound method to bring use a washable bottle and fill it with tap water
water to class?
- buy water bottles in bulk, so there is less packaging
- Use water bottles, but make sure to recycle them
- buy large bottles of filtered water and fill a reusable bottle
- use a washable bottle and fill it with tap water
An ecosystem is: a group of interactive species and their environment.
- a body of freshwater.
- the transition zone between grassland and desert.
- the lowland area on either side of a river.
- a group of interactive species and their environment.
What is sustainable development? we should balance environmental harm with environmental improvement
- we should balance environmental harm with environmental
improvement
- we should plant 2 trees a month to improve the environment
- A construction method that uses only Energy Star appliances
- A way of farming that allows wild animals on the land
, Which is the following is a correct example of Wolves reintroduced --> elk decline --> willows increase --> beavers increase
interrelatedness?
- Wolves reintroduced --> elk decline --> willows increase -->
beavers increase --> water flow stays the same
- Wolves reintroduced --> elk decline --> willows increase -->
beavers increase
- Wolves reintroduced --> coyotes decline --> rodents decline
--> willows increase
- Wolves reintroduced --> coyotes decline --> rodents
increase --> foxes decrease
Economics factors should be considered when: making any environmental decisions.
- reducing the number of oil spills.
- increasing the amount of waste in logging.
- making any environmental decisions.
- None of these are correct.
Environmental science is an interdisciplinary area of study that All of these are correct
deals with all of the following except:
- ethics
- all of these are correct.
- politics.
- economics.
Why do developing countries cause more pollution than - the people in developing countries are poorer & cannot afford products that are better
developed countries? (pick all that apply) for the environment
- there is less education in developing countries
- The people in developing countries care less about the
environment than those in developed countries
- The people in developing countries are poorer & cannot
afford products that are better for the environment
- There is less education in developing countries
- The people in developing countries are dirty and like to
pollute