The fundamental basis of environmental science as a discipline is the
A. Diversity of life on the Earth
B. Pollution on the Earth
C. History of the use of natural resources
D. Human impact on the Earth
E. Future use of natural resources
Answer: D
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A) Geographic Organization Electronic System (GOES) B) The SkewT System C) Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) D) The Ensemble Forecast System (TEFS)
When assessing energy resources, it is helpful to use a measure called EROI, which is ________
A) money invested in extraction and processing minus income from sales B) energy returned minus energy invested C) energy returned divided by energy invested D) amount of energy invested minus heat released into the environment E) energy returned plus energy invested
Igneous rocks may be either ________ if they form on or near Earth's surface, or ________ if they solidify under ground.
A. plutonic; intrusive B. volcanic; extrusive C. extrusive; intrusive D. intrusive; extrusive E. intrusive; volcanic
Strip cutting is a less damaging variation of clear cutting.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)