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SOPHIA PATHWAYS Environmental Science milestone 1 V2 | SOLVED (ALREADY GRADED A)
- Course
- SOPHIA PATHWAY
- Institution
- Ashford University
SOPHIA PATHWAYS Environmental Science milestone 1 V2 | SOLVED (ALREADY GRADED A)
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1Select the item below that is
biotic
.
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Bacteria
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Dirt
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Water
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Air
CONCEPT
Environmental Science
2
Sherman notices the leaves of one tree in his yard begin to change color much earlier
than the surrounding trees. He wonders what causes this. Sherman calls a local nursery
to ask some questions.
If Sherman follows the steps of the scientific method, his next action would be to
__________.
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analyze data
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reach a conclusion
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conduct an experiment
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form a hypothesis
CONCEPT
Science & The Scientific Process
3
Which of the following correctly defines sustainability?
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Promotes and maintains conditions under which nature and humans can co-exist
indefinitely
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The observation of interdependence among biological organisms within a specific
environment
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The objective study of humans and their environment
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Promotes the management of a variety of species in a particular habitat
CONCEPT
Biodiversity
Sustainability
4
Which of the following describes an effect of overfishing experienced at the individual
level?
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A fisherman loses his livelihood
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A fish experiences hormone imbalances from water pollution
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A fish species becomes extinct
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A chain of restaurants along the coast begins to lose business
CONCEPT
Time, Scale, and Impact
5
Plant and animal life faced many challenges when moving from water to land.
Select the FALSE statement about this transition.
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Organisms’ movements changed without water for transport.
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Oxygen levels in the atmosphere were not high enough to sustain life on land.
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Organisms on land could dry out unless they found a water source.
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The development of an ozone layer protected organisms from solar radiation.
CONCEPT
Early Life
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