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What is the main focus of environmental studies?

  • Understanding the impact of human activities on the environment (correct)
  • Studying the history of environmental policies
  • Exploring the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
  • Analyzing the chemical composition of soil

Which factor is a major concern in environmental studies?

  • Global warming and climate change
  • Deforestation and habitat loss (correct)
  • Marine biology and coral reefs
  • Astronomy and space exploration

What is the goal of sustainable environmental management?

  • To exploit natural resources without considering long-term consequences
  • To meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (correct)
  • To maximize resource extraction for short-term gains
  • To prioritize economic growth over environmental conservation

What disciplines are integrated in environmental science?

<p>Physics, biology, and geography (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From which fields did environmental science emerge?

<p>Natural history and medicine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does environmental engineering focus on?

<p>Design and technology for improving environmental quality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do environmental scientists seek to understand?

<p>Earth's physical, chemical, biological, and geological processes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What approach do environmental scientists bring to the analysis of environmental problems?

<p>A systems approach (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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