SDI Environmental Science Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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SDI Environmental Science Exam Study
Guide with Complete Solutions
Controlled Study - Answer-By comparing a treatment (exposed) group and a
control (unexposed) group, you have also made this a _________.
Natural Experiment - Answer-This involves observation of events that have
already happened...
Environmental Science - Answer✔✔-The use of scientific approaches to understand
the complex systems in which we live; the systematic study of our environment and our
place in it.
Probability - Answer✔✔-A measure of how likely something is to occur.
Uncertainty - Answer✔✔-_________: An essential part of science; Understanding
how much we don't know can improve our confidence in what we do know.
Deductive Reasoning - Answer✔✔-Reasoning from general to specific is known as
____________.
Scientific Method - Answer✔✔-_________: An orderly approach to asking questions,
collecting observations, and interpreting those observations to find an answer to a
question.
Matter - Answer✔✔-Everything that takes up space and has mass is ____________.
Thresholds - Answer✔✔-Tipping points where rapid change suddenly occurs if you
pass certain limits.
Open System - Answer✔✔-Those that receive inputs from their surroundings and
produce outputs that leave the system.
Throughout - Answer✔✔-The flow of energy and matter into, through, and out of a
system.
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