ES 5 Human Sus Qz 3

What is a computer-based model that mimics real-world processes to explore complex interactions?

• Stratospheric Layers

• Condensation

• Galaxies

• Computational Simulation

What term describes materials such as water, minerals, and fossil fuels extracted from the Earth?

• Exoplanets

• Astrobiology

• Natural Resources

• Seismology

What is the ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising future generations?

• Human Impact

• Insolation

• Crustal Deformation

• Sustainability

What term refers to the total number of people living in a given area?

• Ionosphere

• Human Populations

• Stratospheric Ozone

• Mantle

What is the variety and variability of life on Earth called?

• Electromagnetic Radiation

• Space Weather

• Climatology

• Biodiversity

What is the responsible use and protection of natural resources called?

• Resource Management

• Tectonic Plates

• Plates

• Star Formation

What are the economic, environmental, and social expenses associated with obtaining natural resources?

• Costs of Resource Extraction

• Galactic Rotation

• Biosphere

• Atmospheric Circulation

What processes are involved in handling waste to minimize environmental impact?

• Waste Management

• Biosphere

• Exoplanets

• Ionosphere

What is the average amount of resources used by each person called?

• Galaxies

• Thermosphere

• Sedimentation

• Per-Capita Consumption

What innovations can improve resource extraction and reduce waste?

• Stratospheric Ozone

• Deep-Sea Exploration

• Carbon

• New Technologies