Nia's Insights on Environmental Science

Nia's Insights on Environmental Science

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Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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Nia Torres shares her passion for environmental science, rooted in her childhood experiences with nature. She highlights the interdisciplinary nature of her major, emphasizing the importance of understanding both scientific and societal aspects. Nia advises students to balance academics with personal well-being. Her career goal is to become an international conservation management director, aiming to protect the environment from pollution and degradation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Nia Torres to develop an interest in environmental science?

Her friends' influence in college

Her childhood experiences in outdoor activities

Her academic achievements in science

Her family's involvement in environmental activism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Nia find most appealing about her major in environmental science?

The emphasis on technology

The interdisciplinary approach

The opportunity to travel

The focus on laboratory research

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Nia, what is essential for truly understanding environmental science?

Attending international conferences

Participating in fieldwork

Understanding cultural and societal aspects

Mastering scientific theories

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice does Nia give to new students about balancing college life?

Focus solely on academics

Avoid social interactions to concentrate on studies

Prioritize personal well-being alongside studies

Engage in as many extracurricular activities as possible

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Nia's dream job in the field of environmental science?

Environmental policy advisor

International conservation management director

Wildlife photographer

Climate change researcher

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Nia hope to achieve in her dream job?

Create management plans for areas of concern

Teach environmental science at a university

Develop new environmental technologies

Write books on environmental science

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates Nia to pursue a career in environmental conservation?

The potential for high earnings

The chance to live in different countries

The opportunity to work with famous scientists

The desire to keep the world beautiful