Ecology: Living in the Environment 1.3&1.4
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- Q1the amount of biologically productive land and water needed to supply people with resources and to absorb/ recycle the wastes produced by resource use.”Natural ResourcesEcological FootprintBiocapasityEcological Deficit30s
- Q2If biological capasity is less than an ecological footprint there is said to be a(n)ecological creditecological deficitfootprintecological boundary30s
- Q3in 2003 the world had an ecological deficit of88%-12%25%5%30s
- Q4____________________had the world’s largest Ecological Deficit of 88% in 2003ChinaCanadaThe USAIndia30s
- Q5Projected Global Ecological Footprint for 2050 is ________ Earth’s Capacity5XTripleTwiceequal to30s
- Q6the whole of a society’s knowledge, beliefs, technology, and practicesbiocapacitycarry capacityecological footprintculture30s
- Q7anything in the environment that is harmful to the health, survival, or activities of humans or other organismspollutionanthropogenictrashecological deficit30s
- Q8Occur due to natural processes or events Example: volcanic eruptionsnatural pollutionpoint source pollutionanthropologic pollutionnondegradable pollution30s
- Q9Human Caused/ Man-made pollutants which would NOT occur through non-human related natural processesnatural pollutionbiodegradable pollutionnonpoint source pollutionanthropologic pollution30s
- Q10Pollution Caused by a single, identifiable sourcenondegradable pollutionbiodegradable pollutionnonpoint source pollutionpoint source pollution30s
- Q11pollutants with widely dispersed causes which are difficult if not impossible to identifydegradable pollutionnonpoint source pollutionnatural pollutionpoint source pollution30s
- Q12Can be broken down by natural processes fairly quicklypoint sourcenondegradabelnatural pollutantsbiodegradable30s
- Q13Cannot break down through natural processes or requires hundreds of years or more to be broken downanthropologic pollutionpoint source pollutionnatural pollutionnondegradable polltuion30s
- Q14Cleaning up or diluting pollutants AFTER they have been producedoutput controlinput controlpoint sourceanthropogenic pollution30s
- Q15Reduces or limits the production of pollutants BEFORE they can cause damagenonpoint sourceinput controloutput controlnatural resources30s