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1 Environmental Science

2 What is environmental science? Environmental science is a mulitdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical, biological and information sciences to the study of the environment, and the solution of environmental problems.

3 Components include: Atmospheric sciences Atmospheric sciences Ecology Ecology Environmental chemistry Environmental chemistry Geosciences Geosciences

4 What constitutes an environment? Biotic describes a living or once living component of a community; for example organisms, such as plants and animals. Biotic means living organisms. Biotic describes a living or once living component of a community; for example organisms, such as plants and animals. Biotic means living organisms. Abiotic components are those non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect ecosystems. Abiotic components are those non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect ecosystems.

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6 Mountains

7 Deep Ocean

8 Deserts

9 Ice Worlds

10 Shallow Seas

11 Great Plains

12 Jungles

13 Fresh Water

14 Seasonal Forests

15 Caves


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