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What is the main objective of environmental science?
What is the main objective of environmental science?
The main objective of environmental science is to gain knowledge and understanding needed to help in becoming a sustainable society.
What is the definition of environment?
What is the definition of environment?
The word environment is derived from the French word 'Environ' meaning encircle. Environment includes abiotic (non-living) and biotic (living) components. It refers to the sum total of all conditions which surround man at a given point in space and time.
What are the four segments of the global environment?
What are the four segments of the global environment?
The four segments of the global environment are: 1) atmosphere, 2) hydrosphere, 3) lithosphere, 4) biosphere.
