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From which academic fields did environmental science emerge?
From which academic fields did environmental science emerge?
- Psychology and sociology
- Natural history and medicine (correct)
- Engineering and architecture
- Philosophy and theology
Which academic fields are integrated into environmental science?
Which academic fields are integrated into environmental science?
- History, political science, and linguistics
- Mathematics, literature, and economics
- Physics, biology, and geography (correct)
- Chemistry, sociology, and anthropology
What does environmental engineering focus on?
What does environmental engineering focus on?
- Design and technology for improving environmental quality (correct)
- Social and cultural aspects of the environment
- Historical and philosophical perspectives on the environment
- Political and legal frameworks for environmental protection
What do environmental scientists seek to understand?
What do environmental scientists seek to understand?
What academic fields are integrated into environmental science?
What academic fields are integrated into environmental science?
What does environmental studies incorporate for understanding human relationships towards the environment?
What does environmental studies incorporate for understanding human relationships towards the environment?
From which fields did environmental science emerge?
From which fields did environmental science emerge?
What does environmental engineering focus on?
What does environmental engineering focus on?
What does environmental studies incorporate for understanding human relationships towards the environment?
What does environmental studies incorporate for understanding human relationships towards the environment?
What do environmental scientists seek to understand?
What do environmental scientists seek to understand?
Which fields are integrated into environmental science?
Which fields are integrated into environmental science?
From which fields did environmental science emerge?
From which fields did environmental science emerge?
What does environmental engineering focus on?
What does environmental engineering focus on?
What does environmental studies incorporate for understanding human relationships towards the environment?
What does environmental studies incorporate for understanding human relationships towards the environment?
What do environmental scientists seek to understand?
What do environmental scientists seek to understand?
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Study Notes
Emergence of Environmental Science
- Environmental science emerged from the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, geology, and ecology.
Integration of Academic Fields
- Environmental science integrates knowledge from biology, chemistry, physics, geology, ecology, sociology, economics, and politics.
Focus of Environmental Engineering
- Environmental engineering focuses on designing solutions to environmental problems, such as air and water pollution, and waste management.
Goals of Environmental Scientists
- Environmental scientists seek to understand the natural world and the impact of human activity on the environment.
Understanding Human-Environment Relationships
- Environmental studies incorporate sociology, economics, and politics to understand human relationships towards the environment and develop sustainable solutions.
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