Environmental Science Review Questions Day #3 2024

Environmental Science Review Questions Day #3 2024

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Science

11th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of 'Tragedy of the Commons'?

Back

The destruction of a resource or place due to greed and overuse.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Type I survivorship?

Back

A pattern of survival over time in which there is high survival throughout most of the life span, but then individuals start to die in large numbers as they approach old age.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes sea levels to rise?

Back

Melting ice.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the biggest danger posed by global warming to coastal areas?

Back

Rising sea level.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is ocean acidification?

Back

The decrease in pH levels of the ocean due to increased carbon dioxide absorption.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the impact of ozone depletion?

Back

Increased UV radiation reaching the Earth's surface, leading to health and environmental issues.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'biodiversity'.

Back

The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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