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Anthropocentric - ACCURATE ANSWERS regarding humans as most significant species; human-centered Tragedy of the Commons - ACCURATE ANSWERS the depletion of shared resources by people acting in individual interest Triple Bottom Line - ACCURATE ANSWERS approach to sustainability that meets envir...

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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
EXAM |GUARANTEED PASS |
ACCURATE ANSWERS

Anthropocentric - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ regarding humans as
most significant species; human-centered


Tragedy of the Commons - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the depletion
of shared resources by people acting in individual interest


Triple Bottom Line - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ approach to
sustainability that meets environmental, economic, and social goals
(business)


Inorganic Compounds - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ compounds that
lack carbon and hydrogen atoms


Organic Compounds - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ compounds that
contain carbon-based molecules


Positive Feedback Loop - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ when the
response to a stimulus increases the original stimulus


Negative Feedback Loop - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ when the
response to a stimulus decreases the effect of the original stimulus

,Overshoot - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ when a population exceeds
the long term carrying capacity for an environment


Open System - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a system in which matter
can enter from or escape to the surroundings


Closed System - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a system that allows the
exchange of energy (not matter)between the system and its surroundings


Holistic - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ emphasizing the functional
relationship between parts and the whole


Hectare - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a unit of surface area equal to
100 ares


Ecological Footprint - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a way of measuring
how much of an impact a person or community has on the earth


Sustainable Development - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ development
that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of
future generations


Environmental Justice - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ recognition that
access to a clean, healthy environment is a fundamental right

, Biodiversity - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the variety of species living
within an ecosystem


In situ - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ in the original or natural place or
site


Ex situ - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ off-site conservation; outside
location


Inbreeding Depression - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the negative
consequences in a population when genetically similar parents reproduce
weak offspring


Intrinsic Value - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ worth independent of any
human benefit; inherent worth


Invasive Species - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ species that enter new
ecosystems and harm native species and their habitats


Endangered Species Act - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
identifies/protects threatened and endangered species


Lacey Act - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ prohibits interstate transport
of wild animals without federal permit

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