Unit 1 Environmental Science

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Sustainable development involves each of these EXCEPT: economic growth, societal advancement, environmental protection.

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using fossil fuels

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Sustainable

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being able to last for a long time by creating as much as you use

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Sustainability is making sure that the planet and its resources can continue to provide life.

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True

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Which of these problems could happen if we don't look after the resources we have?

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All of the above

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Sustainability

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meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to survive

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What is the least sustainable practice? Options: recycling, reducing, reusing, consuming

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consuming

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Sustainability challenge for Easter Island: Overpopulation, Deforestation, Rat invasion

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Immigration

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Which of these is NOT one of the four principles of sustainability?

• Decrease use of water
• Decrease use of synthetic chemicals that stay around
• Decrease the destruction of nature
• Decrease the use of fossil fuels
• Make sure everyone's basic needs are met

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Decrease use of water

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Which of these is a fossil fuel? gasoline, boiling water, wind energy, nuclear power

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gasoline

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To create a sustainable culture, both public and individual decision making must be based on: peer pressure, scientific evidence, social media, democratic vote.

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scientific evidence