Human Impacts on the Environment
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What is a nonrenewable natural resource?
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A nonrenewable natural resource is a resource that cannot be replaced or regenerated within a human lifespan, such as oil, coal, and natural gas.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is biofuel?
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Biofuel is a type of fuel that is made from living organisms or organic matter, such as plants, and can be used as an alternative to fossil fuels.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are conservation efforts?
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Conservation efforts are actions taken to protect and preserve natural resources and wildlife, aiming to prevent extinction and promote biodiversity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the impact of large human populations on natural resources?
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Large human populations increase the demand for natural resources like oil, water, and trees, leading to overexploitation and environmental degradation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why are laws and policies important for protecting endangered species?
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Laws and policies help regulate human activities that threaten endangered species, providing legal protection and promoting conservation efforts.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is wildlife refuge?
Back
A wildlife refuge is a protected area designated for the conservation of wildlife and their habitats, providing a safe environment for species at risk.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is overhunting?
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Overhunting is the excessive hunting of a species to the point where its population declines significantly, potentially leading to extinction.
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