Environmental Studies Quiz
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What does Environmental Studies (EVS or EVST) systematically study?

  • Culinary arts
  • Theoretical physics
  • Art history
  • Human interaction with the environment (correct)
  • Which subjects are encompassed in the field of Environmental Studies?

  • Ecology, ethics, public policy (correct)
  • Astrophysics, music theory, linguistics
  • Fashion design, culinary arts, sports management
  • Military strategy, automotive engineering, marine biology
  • What do Environmental Studies degree programs provide?

  • Intensive language courses
  • Narrow specialization in one area
  • Advanced training in computer programming
  • A wide range of study (correct)
  • Which academic fields does Environmental Studies connect principles from?

    <p>Physical sciences, commerce/economics, humanities, social sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the field of Environmental Studies include?

    <p>Study of the natural environment, the built environment, and their relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of sustainable agriculture according to the 1990 'Farm Bill'?

    <p>An integrated system of plant and animal production practices with site-specific application promoting long-term environmental health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the key principles promoted by organic agriculture?

    <p>Enhancing biodiversity, biological cycles, and soil biological activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes organic meat, poultry, eggs, and dairy products from conventional ones?

    <p>They are produced without antibiotics or growth hormones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of organic food production?

    <p>Emphasis on the use of renewable resources and conservation of soil and water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of farming does the 'Farm Bill' aim to promote?

    <p>Environmentally sustainable farming practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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