Intro to Environmental Science

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Wind is a __________ energy resource.

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Renewable

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As the demand for a good or service increases, the value of the good or service also increases. This principle is known as...

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Law of Supply and Demand

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True or False: Developing countries have rapid population growth.

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True

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The study of living organisms is called...

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Biology

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Pollutants that do not break down easily and can build up to dangerous levels in the environment are known as...

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Non-Biodegradable Pollutants

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The branch of science that deals with the relationships between living organisms and their environment is called...

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Ecology

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The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy is known as...

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Photosynthesis

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A resource that can be replenished naturally over time is called a...

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Renewable Resource

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The phenomenon where a common resource is overused and depleted is known as...

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Tragedy of the Commons

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The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature due to human activities is referred to as...

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Global Warming

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