Environmentalism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BYU Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is means to be a homo sapien- characteristics that define us as a species - Correct Answer ️️ -human beings are living organisms. Characteristics: 1. Complex language is the main way humans are identified from other matured species such as apes. We are the only organism on earth that has the compacity for complex language. 2.. Humans have one the largest brains out of any other organism. Not only that, we have the capability of expandin...

AP Environmental Science Unit 1-5 Comprehensive Review The field of study that looks at interactions among human systems and those found in nature - Answer>> Environmental Science a particular location on Earth distinguished by its mix of interacting biotic and abiotic components - Answer>> Ecosystem a person who participates in environmentalism - Answer>> Environmentalist the processes by which life-supporting resources such as clean water, timber, fisheries, and a...

BESC 201 Exam Questions Marking Scheme New Update What is that Ecological Footprint Concept? - Answers -footprint that shows how much resources you individually consume What is the difference between non-renewable and renewable resources and give examples - Answers -non-renewable - take almost forever to reestablish; ex: fossil fuels renewable resources - practically limitless bc they're v available; ex: wind energy What is the definition of a semi-renewable resource and give examp...

NREM 120 Exam 1 Questions and Answers What are the five largest countries? - Answer-1. China 2. India 3. USA 4. Indonesia 5. Brazil What factors affect birth rates? - Answer-Average level of education and affluence -Importance of children in family labor force -Urbanization -High cost of raising and educating children -Women's educational & employment opportunities (small loan programs) Why is the growth rate exponential and so fast? - Answer-Because people are living lon...

Example of Marketing in Action - JDA, combining direct mail with personalized URL's cost JDA $60,000 but yielded high response rate and $13 million in sales Catalog creates - emotional affection Telephone marketing is a big part of - direct marketing Direct Marketing Example - Case Study: Sweet Truth Dental (Omni-Channel)... pay to be the first website to come up on someone's page Where is direct marketing heading - Prism advertisement and measure dollar spent of advertising Direct Mark...

GVPT 273 Final Exam Latest 2023 Already Passed Anthropocene (1) Antrhopo: man / cene: new (2) Coined in 2000 when humans became dominate force and replaced nature Epoch (1) Period in time that is marked by golden spike (2) No exact start and end date Golden spike Major indicator of a shift in the epoch Anthropocene start dates (1) 1610 - Coloumbian exchange (2) 1964 - radioactive fallout from nuclear testing Environmental ethics Human beliefs about what is right or wrong with how we treat th...

Feminism - Broadly defined, feminism is an ideology and political project based on the belief that men and women are treated unequally socially, politically, and economically. • It aims to identify and abolish the sources of women's oppression in all spheres of life. • There is not one feminism, but rather many feminisms. • The different strands of feminism all agree that women, as a social class, are oppressed by virtue of their gender. • The term gender is one of the most fundam...

Environmental Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Environmental science is the study of the interaction of humans with the environment. Which of these would NOT be included part of the environment - ANSWER-All of these would be considered part of environment Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field of study. This means..... - ANSWER-Many science and non-science fields of study, such as economics and politics, are included. The Arctic national wildlife refuge is a section of ...

George Perkins Marsh Correct Answer: Man and Nature Impact of people on the environment -deforestation -overgrazing Influenced Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt & Pinchot Correct Answer: Created US forest service Utilitarian conservation (pragmatic) -should use resources, but wisely -to the benefit of the most people but mostly to those who are alive right now -economic standpoint John Muir Correct Answer: Writer 2 Religious (spiritual values) Sierra Club - one of the most important cons...

environment correct answers all the living and nonliving things around us environmental science correct answers How the natural world works How the environment affects humans and vice versa natural resources correct answers substances and energy sources needed for survival i.e. solar energy, wind energy, wave energy, geothermal energy renewable natural resources correct answers replenished over short periods i.e. fresh water, forest products, biodiversity, soils nonrenewable natu...