1510 M1-2

Science is a foolproof method for answering questions about the world around us.

• True

• False

What is wrong with the phrase "scientifically proven"?

• 100% proof is not possible in science

• Nothing - it is 100% accurate

What type of change does this graph illustrate?

• Linear

• Sustainable

• Differential

• Exponential

If you have $100 in a savings account that has a 7% yearly interest rate, how many years will it take to double your money?

• 7 years

• 70 years

• 10 years

• 100 years

Exponential change is completely sustainable.

• True

• False

When do scientists believe humans changed from a primarily hunter-gatherer culture to a primarily agricultural society?

• 1 million BC

• 1 million years ago

• 100,000 years ago

• 10,000 years ago

What resource was the major driver for the Industrial Revolution?

• Oil

• Copper

• Coal

• Uranium

____ is the part of the scientific process that provides validity and self-correction of scientific research.

• Observation

• Peer Review

• Experimentation

• Publication

Environmental science focuses only on how humans are affecting ecosystems.

• False

• True

When is your Module 1 activity due in the Dropbox?

• By 11:59 pm ET next Thursday

• Sometime next week...

• By 12:00 noon ET next Monday

• What module activity?