Transcript Jeopardy - Manskopf

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Enviro
History
Introduction
Policy
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b. Cultivating wild plants
The Agricultural Revolution is characterized by
a. decreasing population size.
b. cultivating wild plants.
c. fertilizing to improve soil fertility.
d. lack of concern for the natural world.
e. use of genetically engineered crops.
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d. relationships between organisms and their
environment
Ecology is the study of
a. plants.
b. animals.
c. global climate change.
d. relationships between organisms and their environment.
e. plants and animals.
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A.1960s and 1970s.
Most major laws in modern
U.S. environmental
policy were enacted in the
A.1960s and 1970s.
B.1980s and 1990s.
C. years between 2000–2005.
D. years between 2005–2010.
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D. United States
In which of the following countries is the
average citizen likely to be using the greatest
amount of natural resources?
a. Peru
b. China
c. Egypt
d. United States
E. Sudan
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D. All of these
In making environmental policies,
government interacts
with __________
A. organizations.
B. businesses.
C. citizens.
D. all of the above
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A. Linguistics
All of the following fields of study
contribute to environmental
science except
a. linguistics
b. biology and earth science
c. social sciences
d. physics
e. chemistry
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D. All of these
Population growth in the
20th century accelerated which
environmental stress(es)?
a. resource depletion
b. habitat destruction
c. pollution
d. all of these
e. none of these
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D. Demographers
Professionals who study
and make predictions about human population
are called
a. stenographers
b. geologists
c. populationologists
d. demographers
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c. Stayed in one place for a long time
Which of the following is NOT
a way hunter-gatherer
societies impacted their environment?
a. hunted some species to low levels
b. burned fires destroying habitat
c. stayed in one place for long time period
d. none of these
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c. anthropocentrism
A human-centered view of
our relationship with the environment
is known as
a. biocentrism
b. ecocentrism
c. anthropocentrism
d. environmentalism
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B. EPA
What major entity of the
U.S government has the
chief responsibility for
overseeing environmental regulations?
A. Environmental Impact Statement
B.
Environmental Protection Agency
C. National Park Service
D. Supreme Court
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d. limiting the education of women
Which of the following is NOT
a strategy that could
slow population growth?
a. public advertisement and education
b. economic incentives
c. legal punishments
d. limiting the education of women
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c. fossil fuels
The industrial revolution
was characterized by a shift
from animal power to
a. renewable resources
b. solar power
c. fossil fuels
d. none of these
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d. Protecting shared resources
Hardin’s “Tragedy of the Commons”
addresses the conflict associated
with what environmental challenge?
a. preventing pollution
b. preserving biodiversity
c. curbing overpopulation
d. protecting shared resource
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B. command-and-control
A law that prohibits dumping wastes
into the ocean and punishes people
who dump wastes demonstrates
which approach to environmental policy?
A.green tax
B. command-and-control
C. cap-and-trade
D. subsidy
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c. Modern Age
Human population growth was
most rapid during which
time period in human history?
a. Ice Ages
b. Stone Ages
c. Modern Age
d. Bronze and Iron Age
e. Cambrian
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d. all of these answers
The early Industrial Revolution brought
a. an increased number of assembly-line jobs.
b. an increased number of coal-mining jobs.
c. accelerated exponential human
population growth.
d. all of these answers
e. none of these answers
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d. France, Canada, New Zealand
Which of the following lists
contains name of developed countries?
a. Algeria, Guatemala and India
b. Brazil, Sudan, Namibia
c. Ecuador, Mexico, Columbia
d. France, Canada, New Zealand
e. none of these
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C. subsidy
A power company is given free land by the
government to reduce the
cost of providing wind-generated
electricity to rural residents.
This is an example of a(n)
A. command-and-control approach
B. cap-and-trade system
C. subsidy
D. green tax
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c. the death rate
Access to adequate food,
clean water and safe sewage
disposal have resulted
in a decline in
a. life expectancy
b. the birth rate
c. the death rate
d. infant health
e. none of these
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