Unit 3: CSA Review

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What is a resource that cannot be replaced in a human lifetime?

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Nonrenewable resource

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What is the claim regarding the consumption of natural resources by humans?

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The consumption of natural resources by humans has a negative impact on the environment.

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What is a resource that can be replaced in a human lifetime?

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Renewable resource

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What does 'consumption' mean in the context of resources?

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Using up a resource.

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What does 'per-capita' mean?

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A unit of measurement that means 'for each person'.

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What is an example of a nonrenewable resource?

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Fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas.

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What is an example of a renewable resource?

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Solar energy, wind energy, and timber.

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How does increased human population affect the environment?

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It can lead to decreased habitats for plants and animals.

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What is the impact of fossil fuel burning on the environment?

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It contributes to pollution and climate change.

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What is the relationship between resource consumption and biodiversity?

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Increased resource consumption can lead to decreased biodiversity.