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ESM Final Exam Questions & Answers
ESM Final Exam Questions & Answers 
 
 
Wetland - ANSWERSAreas where water is at, near, or above the land surface long enough to support or be capable of supporting aquatic or hydrophytic vegetation, and which have soils indicative of wet conditions. 
 
Wildlife - ANSWERSPlants, animals, and microbes that live independently of humans (not domesticated) 
 
Species Diversity - ANSWERSThe number and abundance of different species 
 
Genetic Diversity - ANSWERSgenetic variability among individuals w...
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ESM Test 1 Questions & Answers
PopularESM Test 1 Questions & Answers 
 
 
Ecology - ANSWERSStudy of the interactions of organisms with the living and non living components of their habitats 
 
Natural - ANSWERSFormed by nature; 
Unprocessed by humans 
(ex. trees vs lumber) 
 
Resource - ANSWERSAvailable means, funds, supplies, or assets; 
Anything with a use to increase wealth and or satisfaction 
 
Conservation - ANSWERS'Wise' use of a resource 
 
Preservation - ANSWERSnon-use of a resource 
 
Utilization/Consumption - ANSWER...
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ESM final exam UW-River Falls
ESM final exam UW-River Falls 
 
 
which fossil fuel produces the least air CO2 production? - ANSWERSnatural gas 
 
what two processes are required for an ecosystem to remain viable? - ANSWERScycling of nutrients 
flow of energy 
 
describe the benefits and hazards of incineration as a method to treat solid and hazardous waste - ANSWERSreduces volume 80-90% 
Often toxic with ash 
non-flammable 
cost 240 million/incinerator 
more-cost-effective option 
 
how is the majority of solid waste handl...
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ESM Exam 2 Study Questions & Answers
ESM Exam 2 Study Questions & Answers 
 
 
Worldwide Population Growth Rate - ANSWERSBirth rate - Death Rate 
1.2% = 2.0% - 0.8% 
For every 100 people, two babies a year. 
 
Crude Birth Rate - ANSWERS(move decimal) 12=20-8 
20 kids per 1,000 people 
 
Regional Population Growth Rate - ANSWERS(Birth Rate + Immigration Rate) - (Death + Emigration Rate) 
0.80% = (1.3 + 0.4)% - (0.8 + 0.1)% 
 
Exponential Growth Rate - ANSWERSGrowth at constant rate of increase per unit of time. Forms J shaped curve...
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ESM exam questions & answers
ESM exam questions & answers 
 
 
Of the four major types of cells in the body, which one has the best capacity to secrete products into the intercellular space to form bones, tendons, ligaments, cartilage and fascial sheets? - ANSWERSConnective Tissue Cell 
 
Which of the following is an element produced by the connective tissue cells? - ANSWERSCollagen 
 
Which of the following anatomical landmarks is part of the Deep Front Line? - ANSWERSPsoas 
 
The pelvic floor muscles have an intimate fasc...