Introduction to Environmental Science/Mrs. Zoghaib

The ability to self correct and improve.

• Biocentrism

• Icocentrism

• Anthropocentrism

• Environmentalism

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__________________is the study of how the natural world works, how our environment affects us, and how we affect the environment.

• Environmentalism

• Biocentrism

• Environmental Science

• Ecological footprint

A person holding a sign during a protest against cutting down trees in a forest would be considered a(n)________

• Environmentalist

• peer review

• ecological footprint

• environmetal scientist

A natural resource that is naturally formed much more slowly than we use it is called

• renewable

• ecological

• non-renewable

• sustainable

Which of the following is an example of a renewable natural resource

• crude oil

• wave energy

• coal

• copper

The U.S average footprint is _______times larger than the world average footprint.

• 2

• 2.7

• 3.3

• 5

• 6.7

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Global population is projected to be about ________in 2050

• 7 billion

• 8 billion

• 9 billion

• 10 billiion

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The scientific method is a process that involves_______

• observation alone

• testing hypothesis that are built on observations

• the fact that hypothesis can be proven

• quantitative data alone

• educated guess

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Ecosystem services_______.

• contribute to keeping ecosystems productive

• are actions humans must take in order to protect and serve the environment

• are economically valuable services provided by natural systems

• are valuable to natural systems but not to human-created systems

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