Natural Resource Use and Human Impact Assessment

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What is the term for using a natural resource without reducing its supply?

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Non-consumptive use

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Which of the following is an example of consumptive use of natural resources? Bird watching, Hunting, Hiking, Nature photography

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Hunting

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What is the current approximate population of the Earth? 8 billion

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6 billion

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The study of human population is called: Anthropology, Sociology, Biology, Demography

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Demography

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What is the primary factor determining the difference in impact between urban and rural areas on natural resource use? Options: Technology usage, Population density, Economic development, Cultural practices

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Population density

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What is the term for setting aside certain areas of land for specified use?

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Zoning

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a recyclable material? Aluminum, Glass, Food waste, Paper

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Food waste

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What is the term for using a product again and again without re-manufacturing?

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Reusing

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The wise use of our natural resources is known as:

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Conservation

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People who study and promote conservation are called:

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Conservationists