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Ecosystems
Social Impact
Environmental Impact
Economics of Ecosystems
Majors
100
Aquatic ecosystems refer to marine species, and this ecosystem refers to land species.
What is Terrestrial?
100
This agricultural technique involves cutting and burning of forests or woodlands to create fields.
What is Slash-and-Burn?
100
This is the home to 25% of all marine life.
What is the coral reef?
100
This is a crucial part to earth's natural capital.
What is biodiversity?
100
One of 2 students who major in Fisheries and Wildlife.
Who is Molly or Savannah?
200
These are the 2 main types of Aquatic ecosystems.
What are Marine and Freshwater?
200
This federal agency, abbreviated EPA, provides public information about the conditions of our global climate and ecosystems.
What is the Environmental Protection Agency?
200
This results from increased carbon dioxide emissions, and reduced nutrients, which restricts growth of hard and soft coral.
What is Coral Reef Bleaching?
200
85% of people rely on this for protein.
What is fish?
200
This is Varunika's major.
What is microbiology?
300
This ecosystem protects coastlines and is home to thousands of aquatic species.
What is the Coral Reef ecosystem?
300
Human activities, such as fishing and scuba diving, are examples this type of Social Impact.
What is physical?
300
This occurs when the ocean absorbs carbon dioxide, which reacts with water molecules, and creates HCO3, reducing coral growth.
What is acidification?
300
This is the market value resulting from direct usability of environment products.
What is a Direct Use Value?
300
This student is studying Mechanical Engineering.
Who is Ray?
400
This is 1 of 4 main terrestrial ecosystems on the earth.
What are forests, deserts, grasslands, or mountains?
400
Definition of government roles, a land-use management plan, and public education and awareness are components of this.
What is a social contract?
400
This ecosystem improves air and water quality around surrounding areas by regulating carbon dioxide.
What are forests?
400
Protecting the rain forest in this country resulted in reduced greenhouse gas emissions of nearly 39% from 2005-2010.
What is Brazil?
400
This is Justin's major.
What is Geography?
500
This ecosystem regulates climate, absorbs carbon dioxide, and prevents flooding and erosion.
What is a rain forest?
500
Landslides, flooding, soil erosion, and species extinctions are a result from this commercial destruction.
What is deforestation?
500
This country aims to restore and rehabilitate a damaged tropical forest, and make it a sustainable ecosystem for the next 2 centuries.
What is Costa Rica?
500
This country's economic growth is being negated by its environmental damage.
What is India?
500
This student is majoring in Business and Chemistry.
Who is Jordan?