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Essentials of Ecology
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Environmental Science
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Set 1: Environmental Problems, Their Causes, and Sustainability
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Set 2: Science, Matter, Energy, and Systems
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Set 3: Ecosystems: What Are They and How Do They Work
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Set 4: Biodiversity and Evolution
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Set 5: Biodiversity, Species Interactions, and Population Control
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Set 6: The Human Population and Its Impact
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Set 7: Climate and Biodiversity
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Set 8: Aquatic Biodiversity
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Set 9: Sustaining Biodiversity: The Species Approach
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Set 10: Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity: The Ecosystem Approach
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Set 11: Sustaining Aquatic Biodiversity
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Set 1 Environmental Problems Their Causes And Sustainability
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Set 1 Environmental Problems Their Causes And Sustainability
Question 1
(Multiple Choice)
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All nonrenewable resources can theoretically be ____.
A)converted to nonmetallic minerals
B)converted to renewable ones
C)exhausted or depleted
D)recycled or reused
E)alive
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Question 2
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Use of a natural resource based on sustainable yields is most applicable to the idea of ____.
A)nonrenewable resources
B)renewable resources
C)shared resources
D)amenable resources
E)recycling
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Question 3
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Having tall smokestacks is a form of _____.
A)pollution prevention
B)pollution cleanup
C)natural capital degradation
D)ecological restoration
E)tragedy of the commons
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