Front

Humans depend on Earth's environment for: Shelter, Food, Water, Air

Back

All of these options

Front

Humans are the only species on Earth that have the ability to:

• Adapt to different climates
• Use tools
• Understand, manipulate and damage Earth's ecosystems
• Modify the environment

Back

Understand, manipulate and damage Earth's ecosystems

Front

What is Environmental Science the study of?

Back

The interaction between humans and the environment

Front

Human activities that affect Planet Earth are: Industrialization, Agriculture, Urbanization, Hunting and Gathering.

Back

All of these options

Front

How did early humans obtain food?

Back

Hunting and gathering

Front

What makes modern landfills more environmentally friendly than old garbage dumps?

Back

The liner system that runs on the bottom and up the sides of the landfill.

Front

What happened around the 1800's that caused a population explosion? Options: Landfills were created, The Industrial Revolution, The invention of electricity, The invention of cars

Back

The Industrial Revolution

Front

Early humans quickly learned to distinguish between plants that were suitable as ________, and which plants had ________.

Back

food, poisonous characteristics

Front

By the end of the last ice age, humans had begun the practice of ________. Options: hunting and gathering, agriculture, nomadic herding, industrial production

Back

agriculture

Front

The development of agriculture created a ________ supply of food. As a result, humans began to settle in ________.

Back

surplus, permanent settlements