Anthropocene era Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NRES 287 TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS reconciliation ecology - CORRECT ANSWER one way people can work to promote ecosystem health and biodiversity without entirely removing human access to an area anthropocene - CORRECT ANSWER the current era in which human activity has been the dominant influence on climate and the environment ecocentric perspective - CORRECT ANSWER first priority is sustaining ecosystems (nature first) anthropocentric pers...

ANT 102 CH 1: Anthropology in a Global Age Latest Version Graded A+ Identify the statements that best describe anthropology. 1. Anthropology is the study of past and present human diversity and the application of that knowledge. 2. 18th and 19th century colonialism gave rise to the discipline. Historic Linguists Study how languages change over time and how languages travel across cultures. Sociolinguists Study how socioeconomic contexts shape and affect language. Descriptive Linguists Analyze...

Why might Pasteur's experiment be inconclusive? - Answer The swan-necked flask broth may not support cell growth, or the broth was poisoned. Experiment did not confirm hypothesis that all cells come from pre-existing cells Why are replicates important in experiments? - Answer To ensure that results were not achieved by random chance What is the definition of a replicate? - Answer Unit that shares a common thing (4 mice in one cage = 1 replicate) What does the law of succession suggest?...

WGU D199 Summary and Test Latest Update Graded A What does the Hockey Stick graph reveal about global surface warming? The global surface temperature remained stable throughout much of history but has risen sharply in the last 50 years. 3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS According to the map above, which region sent the largest number of immigrants to the United States in the late nineteenth century? Northern and western Europe 3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS According to this map, which development occur...

Holocene Era - ANSWER-a period of warm, stable climate starting about 11,700 years ago, allowing for the Agricultural Revolution. Great Acceleration - ANSWER-a period of accelerating use of fossil fuels, beginning about 1950 Anthropocene Era - ANSWER-a period beginning with the Agricultural Revolution when humans began to modify the environment; "the age of humans" Photosynthesis - ANSWER-the process whereby plants convert solar energy into energy needed to live and grow; this process...

D199 WGU Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass in the last 10,000 years: - Answer- humans began modifying the land surface for growing food with advent of agricultural revolution the agricultural revolution roughly - Answer- coincides with a warm interglacial period that began about 11,700 years ago which is called the HOLOCENE era (warm stable climate) the last 270 years of the holocene ushered into the - Answer- INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION when climate pollution began to increase dramatically...

Test WGU D199 with 100% Correct Answers What is the hockey stick graph for reveal global surface? - Answer- The global surface remain stable throughout much of risen sharply in the last 50 years According to the map above, which region set the largest immigrant to the United States in the late 19th century? - Answer- Western Europe According to this map, which development occurred during today? - Answer- European immigration began to shift to southern and western Europe According to line ...

Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Overall Grade (highest attempt): 96 / 100 - 96 % Question 1 2/2 points Pyroclastic flows are more associated with __________. ocean hot spots stratovolcanoes shield volcanoes flood basalts cinder cones Question 2 2/2 points In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? compaction and cementation melting and crystallization deposition and lithification recrystallization by high heat and pressure weathering and erosi...

WGU D199 Test Questions with All Correct Answers What is the hockey stick graph for reveal global surface? - Answer-The global surface remain stable throughout much of risen sharply in the last 50 years According to the map above, which region set the largest immigrant to the United States in the late 19th century? - Answer-Western Europe According to this map, which development occurred during today? - Answer-European immigration began to shift to southern and western Europe According...

Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access) Overall Grade (highest attempt): 96 / 100 - 96 % Question 1 2/2 points Pyroclastic flows are more associated with __________. ocean hot spots stratovolcanoes shield volcanoes flood basalts cinder cones Question 2 2/2 points In the rock cycle, what processes directly link igneous rocks to metamorphic rocks? compaction and cementation melting and crystallization deposition and lithification recrystallization by high heat and pressure weat...