Monday Bell Ringer Quiz 10/1/18

Undesired change in air, water soil

• resource depeltion

• ecology

• pollution

• nonrenewable resouce

Humans lived in tribes, using fires to maintain prairies

• Agricultural Revolution

• Hunter-Gather Period

• Industrial Revolution

• Ecology

The ___ was not a direct result of the Industrial Revolution.

• over-hunting of large mammals

• shift in the use of fossil fuels

• improved quality of life

• growth of cities

All of these fields of study contribute to environmental science except ___.

• linguistics.

• biology and earth sciences.

• social sciences.

• physics and chemistry.

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Using scientific information from chemistry and biology to devise a plan to clean up a lake and make it ___.

• healthy again describes ecology.

• environmental science.

• earth science.

• social science.

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The “Tragedy of the Commons” describes the conflict between ___.

• developing and developed nations.

• farmers and industrialized society.

• individuals and society.

• Canada and Mexico.

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A sustainable world would be characterized by the ___.

• preservation of rare animals by relocation from natural habitats to laboratories.

• invention of safer storage facilities for increased amounts of toxic wastes.

• maximum exploitation of natural resources using more advanced technologies.

• indefinite existence of human populations in a healthy and prosperous condition.

An ecological footprint is the ___.

• mark a person’s shoe makes in soft earth.

• number of animals a person has killed.

• amount of land and ocean area needed to support one person.

• number of trees people cut down.

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Compared to developing nations, developed nations have ___.

• lower health standards

• faster-growing populations

• greater personal wealth

• higher health standards

Which of the following is a developing nation?

• the United States

• France

• Canada

• Ethiopia