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APES Unit 0 Questions and Answers Environmental Science The field of study that looks at interactions among human systems and those found in nature. Biocentric A worldview that holds that humans are just one of many species on Earth, all of which have equal intrinsic value. Ecocent...

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APES Unit 0 Questions and Answers
Environmental Science - answer The field of study that looks at interactions among
human systems and those found in nature.

Biocentric - answer A worldview that holds that humans are just one of many species
on Earth, all of which have equal intrinsic value.

Ecocentric - answer A worldview that places equal value on all living organisms and
the ecosystem in which they live.

Anthropocentric - answer A worldview that focuses on human welfare and well-being

Environment - answer The sum of all conditions surrounding us that influence life.

Conservation - answer The careful utilization of a natural resource in order to prevent
depletion.

Preservation - answer Maintain and reserve for continued survival.

Environmentalist - answer A person who participates on environmentalism, a social
movement that seeks to protect the environment through lobbying, activism, and
education.

Tragedy of the Commons - answer An economic problem in which every individual
tries to reap the greatest benefit from a given resource.

Sustainability - answer Living on Earth in a way that allows humans to use its
resources without depriving future generations of those resources.

Catch-Share - answer A type of management system that dedicates a secure share
of fish or fishing area.

Easter Island - answer An isolated island in which the humans used the resources
unwisely and the island became extinct.

Ecosystem Services - answer The processes by which life supporting resources
such as clean water, timber, fisheries, and agricultural crops are produced.

Environmental Indicator - answer An indicator that describes the current state of an
environmental system.

Postive Feedback - answer A feedback loop in which change in a system in
amplified.

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