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What is the color of the 6 ball in pool?
green
What is an environmentally Sustainable Society?
One that can live off the earths income without depleting or degrading the natural capital that supplies it.
The natural process of recycling nutrients.
Chemical Cycling
The NEGATIVE impact of a person/community on the earth
What is an ecological footprint?
Name a two natural resources
What is wood, sunlight, metals, etc.?
A larynx is another name for what?
Voice box
Highest yield while maintaining supply.
Sustainable Yield
What is a perpetual resource?
One that is renewed continuously.
Number of earths needed for everyone to live a certain lifestyle
1.3
Name 3 examples of nonrenewable resources.
What is coal, oil, gas, copper, etc.?
How tall is a regulation soccer net?
8 feet
Name ways that food waste occurs in the US.
What is spoilage, animals, equipment malfunction, etc.?
What is a carbon footprint?
The amount of carbon dioxide and other carbon compounds emitted due to the consumption of fossil fuels by a particular person, group, etc.
Name three ways to reduce ecological footprint
What is becoming a vegetarian, walking/taking public transportation, recycling, using less energy, etc.
List three types of renewable resources.
What is sunlight, water, wood, wind, etc..?
The Ohio river flows into what river?
Mississippi River
When nutrients go from the environment to organisms and back to the environment.
Nutrient Cycling
Name two renewable resources.
Water, air, grasslands, forests, soils, fish
Name the average ecological footprint per person for the United States.
About 8
A natural substance that is not replenished with the speed at which it is consumed.
What is a nonrenewable resource?
What animal is represented on a Klondike Bar?
Polar Bear
Name a few ways to reduce food waste.
What is donate food not used, composting, recycling food, etc.?
What is the "Tragedy of the Commons"?
When we don't own resources, we don't take care of them.
How many minimum acres would you need if you wanted to live off the land for 1 year?
2 acres
Biomass energy (such as ethanol), hydropower, geothermal power, wind energy, and solar energy.
What is a renewable resource?