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grassland - ANS Biome which is dominated by grass, and in which trees are rare.

making any environmental decisions - ANS Economics factors should be considered when

phytoplankton - ANS Photosynthetic free-floating marine organisms.

Environmental responsibility is derived from human interest. - ANS Environmental
anthropocentrism is a theory which states that

evolution - ANS The development of herbicide resistance in populations of weeds over several
generations is an example of

potential energy - ANS The energy matter has because of its position.

sewage treatment plan - ANS Which of the following is an example of a detrital food chain?

long-term poverty - ANS In the southern United States, _________ creates a climate that
encourages industrial development at the expense of environmental and aesthetic values.

oil - ANS The fuel cell is the likely future technology that will replace

respiration - ANS Process whereby organisms break down large molecules to obtain energy.

dry waste - ANS Water is an extremely valuable resource.

cause-and-effect relationships - ANS Scientists distinguish between situations that are merely
correlated and those that are correlated and show

178 nations for comprehensive sustainable development in 1992 - ANS Agenda 21 was an
agreement by

a common event - ANS Extinction of organisms is

Earth Liberation Front, Animal Liberation Front - ANS In 2002, the FBI testified before
Congress that two ecoterrorist groups alone, the ______________ and the ________________,
had committed over 600 criminal acts in the United States.

, 36% - ANS In the United States, what percentage of energy consumed is in the form of
electricity?

from as large a sample as possible - ANS Scientists should draw conclusions after collecting
data

lichens - ANS What is the dominant organism colonizing bare rock during primary succession?

scavenger - ANS This meat eater often gets meat from animals that have died by accident or
illness, or were killed by other animals

atmospheric carbon dioxide - ANS Carbon enters the carbon cycle in the form of

benthic - ANS Organisms that live on the bottom of marine or freshwater ecosystems.

99% - ANS What percent of the Earth's water is undrinkable?

pelagic zone - ANS Which of the following is NOT a region in a lake ecosystem?

AASHE - ANS The organization of colleges and universities in the United States and Canada
that promotes sustainability in higher education is calle

Silent Spring - ANS Which of the following books cites the danger of pesticides to food, wildlife,
and humans?

All of these are correct - ANS The management of municipal solid waste is directly affected by

assigning value to everything - ANS Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of
sustainable development

lead - ANS What is the most commonly released toxic compound?

LD50 - ANS Measure of toxicity or the dosage that will kill 50% of a tested population.

Earth Day - ANS Largest organized demonstration in U.S. history.

All of these are correct
(increased costs of water treatment; increased risk of certain cancers; reduced availability and
healthfulness of fish) - ANS What may be the effect of toxic chemicals on humans?

West Germany - ANS Which country has the most well-established Green Party?

400 - ANS Approximately ______ municipal solid waste landfills in the United States combust
landfill gas to generate heat and electricity.

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