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Environmental Science Introduction Quiz

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What is the definition of environment?

Living things such as animals, plants, and fungi

The interactions of living organisms with their physical environment

The study of air, water, and land surrounding an organism

Everything that affects a living organism, including biotic and abiotic factors (correct)

Which field of study focuses on the interactions of living organisms with each other and their physical environment?

Geology

Meteorology

Environmental Science

Ecology (correct)

What is the primary goal of environmental science?

To analyze economic systems

To study the interactions of humans with their environment

To understand and solve environmental problems (correct)

To focus on renewable energy sources

Which type of resources can be naturally replenished?

Renewable resources Signup and view all the answers

How is environmental science classified in terms of its approach?

Interdisciplinary Signup and view all the answers

What defines a resource as non-renewable from the human perspective?

When their rate of formation is extremely slow Signup and view all the answers

What is measured by the Ecological Footprint?

The demand for and supply of natural resources Signup and view all the answers

What has contributed significantly to the rise in resource consumption according to the text?

Population growth and industrialization Signup and view all the answers

How have human actions impacted biodiversity according to the text?

Driven many species to extinction Signup and view all the answers

What has happened to atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations since the Industrial Revolution?

Rose by 37% Signup and view all the answers