Environmental Science Chapter 1
Environment- Do humans affect the environment? Explain your answer below:
Chapter 1 Environmental Science- Is environmental science important? Explain your answer below:
Chapter 1 Environmental Science- Environmentalism-
Chapter 1 Natural Resources Renewable Resources – Nonrenewable Resources -
Chapter 1 Sustainable Fossil Fuels -
Chapter 1 Look at the graph on pg 8: What does it describe? The Agricultural Revolution- The Industrial Revolution -
Chapter 1 Ecological footprint Look at figure 7, pg 10 – what does it describe?
Chapter 1 The Tragedy of the Commons – tragedy of the commons tragedy of the commons
Chapter 1 Read the 3 questions on pg 20. Keep them in mind as we go through this section.
Chapter 1 The Scientific Process 1. Make an observation 2. Ask a question 3. Propose a hypothesis 4. Test your hypothesis through Experimentation Gathter data Analyze data Write a conclusion
Chapter 1 Prediction - Modeling -
Chapter 1 Independent Variable Dependent Variable Controlled studies
Chapter 1 Data Qualitative Quantitative
Chapter 1 What happens to a scientific study after data have been gathered and the results are analyzed?
Chapter 1 Peer review – Scientific Theory – Scientific Law -
Chapter 1 Ethics – Environmental ethics -
Chapter 1 The Lesson of Easter Island – pg Write About It – pg 29 Is this in any way similar to the Tragedy of the Commons? Explain your answer below: