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How many points the quiz is worth
What is 6 points?
Define redlining
What are discriminations against prospective residents due to race or ethnicity?
What farm did we study closely in order to further understand the effects of food justice or injustice? Share one fact that you remember.
What is Soul Fire Farm? + Fact (Answers will vary)
Name one benefit of trees
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What is an increase of O2?
What are cooler local temperatures?
What is a food bearing tree?
Long-term affects of weather patterns that influences global climate
What is climate change?
A type of exam that requires written text versus multiple choice questions
What is Free Response?
Term coined by Benjamin Chavis in 1982 that is used to describe inequalities affecting communities of color. These inequalities disproportionately place residents at risk to harmful toxins, pollution, and health related conditions exacerbated by the environment.
What is environmental racism?
A system of discrimination against low-income neighborhoods that results in decreased access to nutritious or affordable food
What is a food apartheid?
The planting and protection of trees in the prospective of urban populations.
What is urban forestry?
Define Climate Equity.
What is an overarching goal that thrives to highlight the inequalities surfaced by climate change that simultaneously offers protection against said inequalities?
Exams that allow students to use their course materials
Open-Note
A side effect of an action that directly effects the consequences of another group, or multiple involved groups.
What are externalities?
An area or region that has limited access to nutritious and affordable food for a variety of different reasons such as income or transportation options.
What is a food desert?
Which course assignment was related to urban forestry?
What is the i-Tree assignment?
Describe the difference between climate justice and climate policy
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Justice- Ethical and political aspect of environmental science
Policy- Actions and strategies used including regulations, laws, etc.
Amount of time provided for the exam
What is untimed/endless/unlimited/etc.?
Name the two types of externalities (and an example for bonus)
What are positive and negative externalities?
Fill in the blank. A food desert is typically how many miles away from accessible, nutritious, affordable food?
>/ 5-10 miles
Name one benefit of urban forestry specifically
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What is an increase in biodiversity?
What is a habitat for animals and insects?
Actions that are recognized as reducing greenhouse gas emissions and preventing the planet from further warming
What is Climate Mitigation?
Day the quiz is due
When is October 18th?
A document created at the People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit that is used to re-establish Mother Earth and ensure environmental justice for all
What are "The Principles of Environmental Justice" (Full name accepted only)?
How does using bold terms such as "food apartheid" help to support or propel the overall cause.
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List at least one ecological factor that environmental scientists consider when applying their knowledge to urban forestry?
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What is Climate?
What is Soil?
What is Topography?
What are different Species?
What is Budding/Growth?
What are the Surrounding resources?
Actions that reduce the risk or exposure of climate change impact
Examples:
-Creating infrastructure that can withstand weather conditions
-Drought-resistant crops
What is Climate Adaptation?