1. First Semester Exam Review
Mr. Manskopf
Environmental Science Class

2. Exam Format 100 Multiple Choice Questions (Each Worth 0.8 pts)
Answers Go On Scantron—Need Pencils
4 Free Response Questions (Each worth 5 points)
Answer Written in Complete Sentences on Blank Paper
1 hour and 40 minutes

3. Content Covered UNIT 1: Introduction to Environmental Science
Chapter 1: Introduction to Environmental Science
What is environmental science?
Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources
Tragedy of Commons
Nature and Process of Science

4. Content Covered Chapter 2 Economics and Environmental Policy
What is economics and how does it affect sustainability?
What is environmental policy and how has it changed over time?

5. Content Covered Chapter 8: Human Population
What are trends in human population growth?
How can we predict human populations of the future?
What impact does human population growth have on the environment?

6. Unit 2: Ecology and Biodiversity
Chapter 4: Population Ecology
What is ecology?
How do we describe populations?
How do populations grow?
Chapter 5: Evolution and Community Ecology
What is evolution by natural selection?
How do species interact?

7. Unit 2: Ecology and Biodiversity
Chapter 6: Biomes and Aquatic Ecosystems
A) What are biomes?
B) Describe “your” biome.
Chapter 7: Biodiversity
What is biodiversity?
Why is biodiversity important?

8. Free Response
1) Be able to describe the population graph below.

9. Free Response
2) Know what age structure diagrams are useful for. Describe different population problems in various countries.

10. Free Response
3) Food chain/food web questions.

11. Free Response
4) What are different ways organism survive? Biotic/abiotic limiting Factors, etc.

12. Cheat Sheet Rules Must only use 1 sheet of paper.
CAN NOT WRITE DOWN QUESTIONS/ANSWERS FROM TESTS (must use book only)
Must turn it in by end of class to use with Exam
Put name on it