Who created 'Battle for the Woodlands'?
Bonnie Devine
What economic problem arises from unlimited wants and limited resources?
scarcity
What term refers to the subsystem of the hydrosphere that includes ice?
cryosphere
What type of musical instrument vibrates when struck, with examples including bells, woodblocks, and xylophones?
idiophone
What term refers to a measure that reflects the environmental health of a system, such as the amount of new growth on trees indicating the state of a forest?
environmental indicator
What term describes Edward Burtynsky's vivid and colorful images of pollution and industrial waste?
toxic sublime
What term refers to the loss of economic efficiency when market equilibrium is not achieved?
Deadweight loss
Which ancient region, located in and around modern-day Iraq, relied on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers for water supply and had early human-built irrigation systems?
Mesopotamia
For which opera was The Flight of the Bumblebee composed?
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
What term refers to uneven age harvesting, where trees are harvested over several years?
shelterwood cutting
Who was the subject in Vik Muniz's 'Action Photo after Hans Namuth'?
Jackson Pollock
During which event did the price level fall by about 25 percent from 1929 to 1933?
Who is the environmental historian credited with leading the development of the history of climate and society (HCS)?
Dagomar Degroot
What term refers to the resolution or point of rest in harmonic progression that the listener longs to hear?
consonance
What organization, established in 1988 by the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Meteorological Organization, reviews the state of knowledge on climate change?
IPCC
With which European art group, known for kinetic artworks and new technologies, was Hans Haacke associated early in his career?
Satellite radio and pay-per-view television are both examples of what type of good?
collective
Which British writer popularized the image of the Industrial Revolution through works like A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist?
Charles Dickens
What alias name did Bob Thiele use in published copies of 'What a Wonderful World'?
George Douglas
Which soil horizon is typically the top layer of soil?
the A horizon
Which photographer called his camera his "choice of weapons" against racism?
Gordon Parks
What term refers to the concept that suggests treating climate change with a single discount rate is overly simplistic?
Beta-delta discounting
What pipeline, halted by protests led by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in 2016 and 2017, is part of the Keystone Pipeline System and transports oil from Alberta, Canada, to Texas?
the Dakota Access Pipeline
What term describes a musical rhythm that shifts between two beats of a measure and three beats of a measure, creating a sense of tension?
hemiola
What is the average amount of meat consumed per person in the U.S. each year?
270 pounds