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What is Mr. Glebe's favorite drink?
What is Dr Pepper
What U.S. law aims to regulate air pollution and set standards for air quality?
What is the Clean Air Act
Which strategy is used in the Florida Everglades to restore natural processes and protect endangered species like the Florida panther?
What are Marine Protected Areas and water flow restoration?
This type of pollution, caused by sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides, is harmful to both plants and animals, as seen in the Red Spruce case.
What is acid rain?
The destruction of this animal’s habitat in Kenya led to efforts aimed at conserving elephant populations through activities like the African Elephant Conservation Act
What is the African elephant?
What is demi dec's mascot?
What is an alpaca.
This chemical was shown to cause cancer at high doses and persists in the environment, leading to high exposure risks.
What are PCBs
The process of managing a fishery to prevent overfishing in the Georges Bank involved creating these to allow fish populations to recover.
What are closed areas?
The practice of removing specific trees from a forest is considered to be less harmful to the environment than this method, which removes all trees.
What is clear-cutting?
In Organ Cave, researchers study this type of simple ecosystem, where interactions between organisms and their environment are minimally disturbed.
What is a closed ecosystem?
What are the names of Kanye's shoes?
What are yeezys.
This U.S. act, passed in 1989, aims to protect elephants from poaching and habitat loss.
What is the African Elephant Conservation Act
The One-Child Policy implemented in China aimed to control what issue?
What is population growth
In the Measuring Greenhouse Gasses in Ice case, this gas was identified as a major contributor to global warming.
What is carbon dioxide
The Red Spruce in the northeastern U.S. has been affected by environmental changes, notably from this type of pollution.
What is acid rain?
What is a a popular spiced creamy tomato sauce dish originating from India?
What is butter chicken?
In the case study of the Florida Everglades, what was the primary goal of the Everglades Restoration Plan
What is restoring natural water flow
In the Mono Lake case study, this method of water management was used to control salinity and restore the ecosystem.
What is water diversion?
These two processes in the food chain can lead to the increased concentration of pollutants like PCBs in humans and other top predators
What are bioaccumulation and biomagnification?
In Florida’s Everglades, efforts to restore biodiversity include the reestablishment of these natural systems.
What is natural water flow?
What South American landmark is known as “The Lost City of the Incas?"
What is Machu Picchu?
This regulation, established by the U.S. in 1976, aims to control the use of toxic substances, including chemicals like PCBs
What is the Toxic Substances Control Act
The Forest Stewardship Council promotes this type of forest management to preserve biodiversity and reduce environmental damage.
What is selective logging
In the Georges Bank fishery, this method of regulation is used to prevent overfishing and allow populations to recover.
What are fishing limits?
In Selective Logging and Butterfly Diversity, the practice of selective logging has been shown to help preserve this important aspect of the ecosystem
What is biodiversity?