What is the definition of ecological footprint?

a measure of the impact humans have on the environment.

is a measure of the impact living things have on the environment.

is a kind of plant that grows in the rainforrest.

Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

The tulips are prettier than the roses

Environmental science is the study of the interaction of humans with the environment. Which of these would NOT be included as part of the environment?

All of these would be considered a part of the environment

Animals and plants is the region and surrounding area

The average temperature, wind, precipitation, and other climate factors.

One of the three major environmental problems is resource depletion. Which is a major contributing factor to this problem?

Developed countries have a much higher rate of resource consumption than others.

Developing countries have a much higher rate of resource consumption than others.

The human population overall is too small.

Each country uses approximately the same amount of resources.

Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field of study. This means that…

Many science and non-science fields of study, such as economics and politics, are included.

It is limited to only one branch of science; ecology.

Each environmental issue is specific to only one type of science.

Multiple branches of science only (biology, chemistry, etc) are covered.

Which example best illustrates the point behind the Tragedy of the Commons essay?

Various nations overfishing in international waters, leading to a collapse of fish stocks.

A property owner clear-cutting all of the trees on his land to sell for timber

A farmer that overplants his fields one year, leading to a poor harvest

One country declaring war on another

What does ecological footprint measure?

How quantity of natural resources humans need compared to the earth's capacity to provide those resources

The size of cities across the world

The amount of fossil fuels that are burned for energy

The shoe size of the average human

The human population experienced exponential growth just after

the Industrial Revolution began.

What are considered "the commons"

A renewable resource owned by no one and available for use by anyone at little or no charge

Common house hold items like knifes, spoons, and forks.

A field where college students can sit outside in between classes

The process of maintaining resources so they are not depleted or permanently damaged.

The ability to save resources for years and years

One of the three major environmental problems is resource depletion. Which is a major contributing factor to this problem?

Developed countries have a much higher rate of resource consumption than others.

Developing countries have a much higher rate of resource consumption than others.

The human population overall is too small.

Each country uses approximately the same amount of resources.

Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field of study. This means that…

Many science and non-science fields of study, such as economics and politics, are included.

It is limited to only one branch of science; ecology.

Each environmental issue is specific to only one type of science.

Multiple branches of science only (biology, chemistry, etc) are covered.

One of the three major environmental problems is resource depletion. Which is a major contributing factor to this problem?

Developed countries have a much higher rate of resource consumption than others.

Developing countries have a much higher rate of resource consumption than others.

The human population overall is too small.

Each country uses approximately the same amount of resources.

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A person holding a sign during a protest against cutting down trees in a forest would be considered a(n) __________

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ecological footprint

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environmental scienctist

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A natural resource that is naturally formed much more slowly than we use it is called __________

renewable

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Which of the following is an example of a nonrenewable natural resource?

wind energy

sunlight

natural gas

geothermal energy

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Which of the following is an example of a renewable natural resource?

crude oil

coal

wave energy

copper

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Which one of the following environmental issues is the primary cause of the others?

Increasing resource use

Destruction of habitat

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Human population growth

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Which of the following natural resources is nonrenewable?

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Which one is a limited renewable resource?

coal

animals

sunlight

natural gas

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A person holding a sign during a protest against cutting down trees in a forest would be considered a(n) __________

A natural resource that is naturally formed much more slowly than we use it is called __________

Which of the following is an example of a nonrenewable natural resource?

Which of the following is an example of a renewable natural resource?

Which one of the following environmental issues is the primary cause of the others?

Which of the following natural resources is nonrenewable?

Which one is a limited renewable resource?

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