COPY: Environmental Science and Ecology
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What is the primary goal of Conservation Biology?

  • To preserve and protect biodiversity (correct)
  • To understand the causes and consequences of climate change
  • To prevent, reduce, and control pollutants in the environment
  • To study the relationships between living organisms and their environment
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of ecosystem service?

  • Regulating service
  • Evolutionary service (correct)
  • Cultural service
  • Provisioning service
  • What is the term for the study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment?

  • Ecology (correct)
  • Conservation Biology
  • Pollution Management
  • Sustainability
  • What is the term for the long-term warming of the planet due to human activities?

    <p>Climate Change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the flow of energy from one trophic level to the next?

    <p>Energy flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of reducing, reusing, and recycling waste?

    <p>Waste reduction and management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the balancing of economic, social, and environmental factors to achieve long-term viability?

    <p>Sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for areas with high species richness and endemism?

    <p>Biodiversity hotspots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of minimizing the impact of human activities on the environment?

    <p>Pollution management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the capture and storage of carbon dioxide emissions?

    <p>Carbon capture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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