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What does the science of environment studies encompass?
What does the science of environment studies encompass?
- Life science, public health, and agricultural engineering
- Chemistry, physics, medical science, life science, agriculture, public health, and sanitary engineering (correct)
- Physics, agriculture, public health, and sanitary engineering
- Chemistry, physics, medical science, and life science
What is the literal meaning of 'environment'?
What is the literal meaning of 'environment'?
- The sum total of conditions which surround a point in space and time
- The physical phenomena in the environment
- The sources, reactions, transport, effect and fate of physical and biological species in the air, water, and soil
- Living or working conditions of people, animals, or plants (correct)
What is the focus of all education according to the text?
What is the focus of all education according to the text?
- Physical attributes that become the environment
- Living objects in general and man in particular (correct)
- The impact of human activity on air, water, and soil
- The sum total of conditions surrounding a point in space and time
What does the term 'environment' refer to?
What does the term 'environment' refer to?
What makes environment a multi-disciplinary science?
What makes environment a multi-disciplinary science?
How has the scope of the term 'Environment' been changing over time?
How has the scope of the term 'Environment' been changing over time?
What are the four segments of the environment according to the text?
What are the four segments of the environment according to the text?
What does the atmosphere do for the earth?
What does the atmosphere do for the earth?
What percentage of the earth's water supply is in the oceans?
What percentage of the earth's water supply is in the oceans?
What is the Hydrosphere composed of?
What is the Hydrosphere composed of?
What does the Lithosphere consist of?
What does the Lithosphere consist of?
According to Boring's definition, what does a person's environment consist of?
According to Boring's definition, what does a person's environment consist of?
What is the representative of physical components of the earth according to Goudie?
What is the representative of physical components of the earth according to Goudie?
What term is used to describe all external forces affecting living organisms according to Douglas and Holland?
What term is used to describe all external forces affecting living organisms according to Douglas and Holland?
'Where Surrounded' refers to:
'Where Surrounded' refers to:
'A person’s environment consists of the sum total of the stimulation which he receives from his conception until his death.' Who defined this statement?
'A person’s environment consists of the sum total of the stimulation which he receives from his conception until his death.' Who defined this statement?
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