WorksheetsSCIENCE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
It is a comprehensive assessment of human well-being in most countries of the world. Well-being is measured in health, education, and basic living standards.
Human Growth Index
Human Development Index
Human Dependence Index
Human Enhancement Index
The global economy runs on fossil fuel. Every day in 2013 we burned some 91.3 million barrels of oil, 324 billion cubic feet of natural gas, and 11.6 million tons of coal. All of this combustion generates carbon dioxide (CO2), which is released into the atmosphere at a rate of 80 million tons a day.
To what concern does the statement referring to?
Population Growth
Economic Goods and Services
Global Climate Change
Environmental Movement
Around the world, human societies are depleting groundwater supplies, degrading agricultural soils, overfishing the oceans, and cutting forests faster than they can regrow.
To what concern does the statement referring to?
Population Growth
Economic Goods and Services
Global Climate Change
Loss of Biodiversity
The rapidly growing human population, with its increasing appetite for food, water, timber, fiber, and fuel, is accelerating the conversion of forests, grasslands, and wetlands to agriculture and urban development. The inevitable result is the loss of many of the wild plants and animals that occupy those natural habitats.
To what concern does the statement referring to?
Population Growth
Economic Goods and Services
Global Climate Change
Loss of Biodiversity
The 2.2 billion persons added to the numbers of humans by 2050 will all have to be fed, clothed, housed, and, hopefully, supported by gainful employment. Virtually all of the increase will be in developing countries.
To what concern does the statement referring to?
Population Growth
Economic Goods and Services
Global Climate Change
Loss of Biodiversity
Scientists help figure out ways to lower the negative impacts of our actions, to find alternative ways to meet the same needs, and to better anticipate the likely effects of what we are doing.
To what concern does the statement referring to?
Population Growth
Economic Goods and Services
Environmental Movement
Loss of Biodiversity
The following are considered the three unifying principles EXCEPT_.
Sustainability
Biodiversity
Stewardship
Sound Science
Sustainability concept includes the following EXCEPT_.
Yields
Development
Societies
Science
The basis for our understanding of how the world works and how human systems interact with it.
Sound Science
Sustainability
Stewardship
Scientific Community
The practical goal toward which our interactions with the natural world should be working.
Sound Science
Sustainability
Stewardship
Scientific Community
The actions and programs that manage natural resources and human well-being for the common good.
Sound Science
Sustainability
Stewardship
Scientific Community
Sustainable solutions are much more achievable when the concerns of the following coexist EXCEPT
Ecologist
Economist
Sociologist
Psychologist
Professional Societies, Disagreements, Junk Science, Evaluating Issues are all factors of ____.
Sustainable Society
Scientific Community
Developing Country
Successful
Nation
Based on DENR Trek of Timeline History the environmental movements in the Philippines started since_.
1837
1937
1987
1877
The world’s human population today is more than _.
6 Billion
7 Billion
6 Million
7 Trillion
