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100

earths population is currently...

8 billion people as of February 27, 2023

100

this is the term for energy that can be harvested repeatedly

Renewable energy

100

what is an example of a biological hazard

Bacteria or Virus

100

what is the Midwest of north America referred to as

Tornado Alley

100

what is the very last date of this semester

May 25th

200

this event led to a drastic increase in population size

the industrial Revolution.

200

true or false: technology that harnesses renewable resources are 100% environmentally friendly

false: development can disrupt the environment. for example, dams can harness hydroelectric energy, but can stifle natural water flow.

200

What is an example of a chemical hazard?

a. Smoking a cigarette

b. Using gloves when handling toxic chemicals

c. Food poisoning

d. Eating tide pods

D. eating tide pods

smoking cigarettes can be counted as an environmental or physical hazard

200

where is this future natural disaster in the united states predicted to erupt causing mass devastation

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

200

where do most earthquakes occur

along Fault Lines

300

3. Which of these did NOT contribute to a higher population count?

a. Sanitation

b. Medical Technology

c. Changes in Agriculture

d. Government policies

Government Policies.

300

what is the biggest danger with failing technology

rare earth metals that cannot be recycled.

300

what is toxicology?

the study of toxic substances

300

what is the most destructive natural disaster globally

Floods

300

what is Coach Wood's favorite Anime

One Piece

400

an ecological footprint describes...

what is: 

the impact of a person or community on the environment, expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their use of natural resources.


400

what is a under-utilized renewable energy source

Nuclear energy

400

what is the term for the accumulation of substances when moving up a food chain

Bioaccumulation

400

what structure was breached in the 2004 hurricane katrina

the Levee was breached.

400

what is the biggest reason our population has surged so much.

low death rates and better medical technology

500
around this year, the earths population will exceed the earths carrying capacity ( within 10 years)

2050

500

can we survive on only renewable energy?

Yes, it requires global communication and cooperation, and also a emphasis on sustainable farming.

500

what is a cancer causing agent called

carcinogen

500

the most devastating natural disaster in human history

1931 China Floods with an estimated 4 million deaths.

500

what most likely will your final project be?

Growing a plant to full bloom with documentation to prove it is the same plant.