Environmental Science
Human Trends
Nature of Science
Process of Science
100

Everything in our surroundings, including people, buildings, and forests.

Environment

100

The materials and energy sources provided by nature, that humans need to survive.

Natural resources

100

Laws of science predict that that natural word operates according to rules that [do/ do not] change unpredictably.

Do not

100
Data that has to do with numbers is called [quantitative/ qualitative]

Quantitative

200

A person holding a sign during a protest against cutting down trees in a forest

[ENVIRONMENTALISM/ ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENECE]

200

A natural resource that is naturally formed much more slowly than we use it

Nonrenewable

200

This kind of question can be answered by evidence and data gathered from the natural world.

Scientific

200

The scientific process usually begins with [observing and questioning/ hypothesizing and theorizing]

Observing and questioning

300

What term describes a social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world from undesirable changes brought about by human actions?

Environmentalism

300

Wave energy is a [renewable/ nonrenewable] natural resource

Renewable

300

Scientists [do/ do not] change their minds when presented with new evidence.

Do

300

Tectonic plate motion is an example of a [model/ independent variable] that scientists use to study the Earth's crust

Model

400

The study of how the natural world works, how our environment affects us, and how we affect our environment.

Environmental Science
400

Natural gas is a [renewable/ nonrenewable] natural resource 

Nonrenewable

400

Scientists work exclusively in the [natural/ magical] world.

Natural

400

A controlled study keeps everything the same between experiments except for [one/ two]

One
500

A subject that borrows techniques from many subjects is called this.

Interdisciplinary

500

Human population and resource consumption have both [increased/ decreased] dramatically in the past few hundred years

Increased

500

Scientists accept scientific ideas that are supported by [interpretation/ evidence]

Evidence

500

The process of science can only take place in ONE order. [True/ False]

False

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