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The different levels of a biosphere
A. Community, organism, ecosystem, population
B. Ecosystem, organism, community, population
C. Organism, population, community, ecosystem
D. Organism, population, ecosystem, community
C. Organism, population, community, ecosystem
During this time period, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was founded
What is the 1900s
When a species dies out
What is eextinction
This site was donated to scouts in 1932 and covers more than 127,000 acres
What is Philmont Scout Ranch
How far pollutants can travel by air
What is an airshed
A close and beneficial relationship between two different animal species
What is symbiosis
During this time period, the Industrial Revolution begins in America
What is the 1700s
Actions that reduce or eliminate pollutants
What is pollution prevention
This merit badge was created in 1972
What is the Environmental Science Badge
Examples of non-point source pollutants
What are pesticides, oils, fertilizers, sediment, etc.
The difference between a habitat and a niche
A habitat is where an organism lives; a niche is an organism's job in an ecosystem
During this period in history, prior to colonists arriving, Native Americans relied on plants and animals in their environment for food, shelter, transportation, and clothing.
What is prior to the 1600s
Give an example of a brownfield
What is a commercial or industrial site
In this year the Boy Scouts of America was founded
When was 1910
A vehicle that runs on gas and electricity
What is a hybrid
The prevention of waste
What is conservation
During this time period, emphasis was placed on emission standards and climate change
What is the 2000s
O3
What is ozone
This outdoor method was established in 2002
What is Leave No Trace
This device converts fuel into electricity through an electrochemical reaction
What is a fuel cell
The difference between threatened and endangered species
An endangered species is in danger of extinction; a threatened species may become endangered in the near future
During this time period, the first national parks were established
What is the 1800s
The watershed for Comanche County
Beaver-Cash
The first outdoor related merit badge
What is Forestry
How much we love Mrs. Sarah
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