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Living in the Environment
20th Edition by Miller and Spoolman
All 1-25 Chapters
,TABLE OF CONTENT
U U
PARTUI:UHUMANSUANDUSUSTAINABILITY:UANUOVERVIEW.
1.TheUEnvironmentUandUSustainability.U
PARTUII:USCIENCE,UECOLOGICALUPRINCIPLES,UANDUSUSTAINABILITY.
2.UScience,UMatter,UEnergy,UandUSystems.
3.UEcosystems:UWhatUAreUTheyUandUHowUDoUTheyUWork?
4.UBiodiversityUandUEvolution.
5.USpeciesUInteractions,UEcologicalUSuccession,UandUPopulationUControl.
6.UTheUHumanUPopulation.
7.UClimateUandUTerrestrialUBiodiversity.
8.UAquaticUBiodiversity.U
PARTUIII:USUSTAININGUBIODIVERSITY.
9.USustainingUBiodiversity:USavingUSpecies.
10.USustainingUTerrestrialUBiodiversity:USavingUEcosystemsUandUEcosystemUServices.
11.USustainingUAquaticUBiodiversity:USavingUAquaticUSystemsUandUEcosystemUServices.U
PARTUIV:USUSTAININGUNATURALURESOURCES.
12.UFoodUProductionUandUtheUEnvironment.
13.UWaterUResources.
14.UGeologyUandUMineralUResources.
15.UNonrenewableUEnergy.
16.UEnergyUEfficiencyUandURenewableUEnergy.U
,PARTUV:USUSTAININGUENVIRONMENTALUQUALITY.
17.UEnvironmentalUHazardsUandUHumanUHealth.
18.UAirUPollutionUandUOzoneUDepletion.
19.UClimateUChange.
20.UWaterUPollution.
21.USolidUandUHazardousUWaste.
22.UUrbanizationUandUSustainability.U
PARTUVI:USUSTAININGUHUMANUSOCIETIES.
23.UEconomics,UEnvironment,UandUSustainability.
24.UPolitics,UEnvironment,UandUSustainability.
25.UEnvironmentalUWorldviews,UEthics,UandUSustainability.UGlossary.UIndex.
, CHAPTERU1—
ENVIRONMENTALUPROBLEMS,UTHEIRUCAUSES,UANDUSUSTAINABILITY
MULTIPLEUCHOICE
1. SustainabilityUrefersUto .
a. theUwayUinUwhichUtheUnaturalUworldUworks
b. howUweUinteractUwithUtheUenvironment
c. humanUmethodsUofUcopingUwithUenvironmentalUproblems
d. refusing,Ureducing,Ureusing,UandUrecycling
e. theUcapacityUofUtheUearth’sUnaturalUsystemsUtoUsurvive,Uflourish,UandUadapt
ANS:U E PTS:U 1
TOP:U CoreUCaseUStudy:UAUvisionUofUaUmoreUsustainableUworldUinU2
065UKEY:U Bloom's:URemember NOT:U New
2. WhichUdisciplineUisUmostUassociatedUwithUenvironmentalUscience?
a. botany
b. politicalUscience
c. sociology
d. ecology
e. psychology
ANS:U D PTS:UUU 1 TOP:U 1-
1UWhatUAreUSomeUPrinciplesUofUSustainability?UKEY:U Bloom's:URemember NOT:U Modified
3. AUforestUwithUplants,Uanimals,UandUvariousUotherUorganismsUisUanUexampleUofUa(n) .
a. ecosystem
b. species
c. ecology
d. life-supportUsystem
e. nutrient
ANS:U A PTS:UUU 1 TOP:U 1-
1UWhatUAreUSomeUPrinciplesUofUSustainability?UKEY:U Bloom's:UUnderstand NOT:U New
4. UsingUnormallyUrenewableUresourcesUfasterUthanUnatureUcanUrenewUthemUisUcalled .
a. nutrientUcycling
b. nutrientUdeficit
c. sustainability
d. trade-offs
e. degradingUnaturalUcapital
ANS:U E PTS:UUU 1 TOP:U 1-
1UWhatUAreUSomeUPrinciplesUofUSustainability?UKEY:U Bloom's:URemember
5. SolarUenergyUisUknownUasUa(n) .
Living in the Environment
20th Edition by Miller and Spoolman
All 1-25 Chapters
,TABLE OF CONTENT
U U
PARTUI:UHUMANSUANDUSUSTAINABILITY:UANUOVERVIEW.
1.TheUEnvironmentUandUSustainability.U
PARTUII:USCIENCE,UECOLOGICALUPRINCIPLES,UANDUSUSTAINABILITY.
2.UScience,UMatter,UEnergy,UandUSystems.
3.UEcosystems:UWhatUAreUTheyUandUHowUDoUTheyUWork?
4.UBiodiversityUandUEvolution.
5.USpeciesUInteractions,UEcologicalUSuccession,UandUPopulationUControl.
6.UTheUHumanUPopulation.
7.UClimateUandUTerrestrialUBiodiversity.
8.UAquaticUBiodiversity.U
PARTUIII:USUSTAININGUBIODIVERSITY.
9.USustainingUBiodiversity:USavingUSpecies.
10.USustainingUTerrestrialUBiodiversity:USavingUEcosystemsUandUEcosystemUServices.
11.USustainingUAquaticUBiodiversity:USavingUAquaticUSystemsUandUEcosystemUServices.U
PARTUIV:USUSTAININGUNATURALURESOURCES.
12.UFoodUProductionUandUtheUEnvironment.
13.UWaterUResources.
14.UGeologyUandUMineralUResources.
15.UNonrenewableUEnergy.
16.UEnergyUEfficiencyUandURenewableUEnergy.U
,PARTUV:USUSTAININGUENVIRONMENTALUQUALITY.
17.UEnvironmentalUHazardsUandUHumanUHealth.
18.UAirUPollutionUandUOzoneUDepletion.
19.UClimateUChange.
20.UWaterUPollution.
21.USolidUandUHazardousUWaste.
22.UUrbanizationUandUSustainability.U
PARTUVI:USUSTAININGUHUMANUSOCIETIES.
23.UEconomics,UEnvironment,UandUSustainability.
24.UPolitics,UEnvironment,UandUSustainability.
25.UEnvironmentalUWorldviews,UEthics,UandUSustainability.UGlossary.UIndex.
, CHAPTERU1—
ENVIRONMENTALUPROBLEMS,UTHEIRUCAUSES,UANDUSUSTAINABILITY
MULTIPLEUCHOICE
1. SustainabilityUrefersUto .
a. theUwayUinUwhichUtheUnaturalUworldUworks
b. howUweUinteractUwithUtheUenvironment
c. humanUmethodsUofUcopingUwithUenvironmentalUproblems
d. refusing,Ureducing,Ureusing,UandUrecycling
e. theUcapacityUofUtheUearth’sUnaturalUsystemsUtoUsurvive,Uflourish,UandUadapt
ANS:U E PTS:U 1
TOP:U CoreUCaseUStudy:UAUvisionUofUaUmoreUsustainableUworldUinU2
065UKEY:U Bloom's:URemember NOT:U New
2. WhichUdisciplineUisUmostUassociatedUwithUenvironmentalUscience?
a. botany
b. politicalUscience
c. sociology
d. ecology
e. psychology
ANS:U D PTS:UUU 1 TOP:U 1-
1UWhatUAreUSomeUPrinciplesUofUSustainability?UKEY:U Bloom's:URemember NOT:U Modified
3. AUforestUwithUplants,Uanimals,UandUvariousUotherUorganismsUisUanUexampleUofUa(n) .
a. ecosystem
b. species
c. ecology
d. life-supportUsystem
e. nutrient
ANS:U A PTS:UUU 1 TOP:U 1-
1UWhatUAreUSomeUPrinciplesUofUSustainability?UKEY:U Bloom's:UUnderstand NOT:U New
4. UsingUnormallyUrenewableUresourcesUfasterUthanUnatureUcanUrenewUthemUisUcalled .
a. nutrientUcycling
b. nutrientUdeficit
c. sustainability
d. trade-offs
e. degradingUnaturalUcapital
ANS:U E PTS:UUU 1 TOP:U 1-
1UWhatUAreUSomeUPrinciplesUofUSustainability?UKEY:U Bloom's:URemember
5. SolarUenergyUisUknownUasUa(n) .
