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Environmental Midterm

Terms in this set (13)

Which of the following are considered part of the environment?
Forest people buildings
A person holding a sign during a protest against cutting down trees in a forest would be considered an?
Environmentalist
natrual resource that is naturally formed more slowly than we use it it called
Non Renewable
Which of the following is an example of a renewable natural resource
Wave energy
Which of the following id an example of non renewable natural resource
Natural gas
Which statement about science is true
It assumes that the natural world works according to the rules that do not change unpredictably
which of the following is an example of qua titative data
There are 3 tulips
Results published in ____ are the most respected in science because they have passed through a rigorous evaluation process involving feed back from multiple sources
Peer-reviewed journals
Which statment about scientific views is correct
Change in scientific through demonstrate a key strength of science the ability to self-correct and improve
A human-centered view of our relationship with the environment is know as
Anthropocentrism
What term describes a social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world from undesirable changes brought about by human actions
Environmentalism
Whis is environmental science considered an interdisciplinary field
It borrows techniques from numerous subject
What has happened to resources consumption in the last several hundred years
It has increased dramatically
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