Practice Environmental Science Introduction And Natural Resources (1) - Environmental Science Introduction and Natural Resources

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Question 1.
Define the term 'environment'.
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Think about what encompasses both living and non-living things.
Question 2.
What does the hydrosphere include?
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Water is key here!
3Question 3.
What are the four components of the environment?
- Lithosphere
- Atmosphere
- Hydrosphere
- Biosphere
- Lithosphere
- Ecosystem
- Biosphere
- Solar system
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Recall the acronym we discussed in class.
4Question 4.
Environmental issues are only of local concern.
- True
- False
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Think about global warming and pollution.
Question 5.
Evaluate the interconnectedness of the atmosphere and hydrosphere in climate change. What strategies could be applied for mitigation?
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Think about how one change impacts another in the ecosystem.
Question 6.
Discuss how urbanization impacts the lithosphere and propose solutions to minimize these effects.
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Consider the balance between development and ecology.

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