Test Review #1- Chapters 1,6,7

1. What is the scientific process based on?

2. What is scientific inquiry based on?

3. What is an hypothesis?

4. What is a manipulative experiment?

5. Difference between ecology and environmental science.

6. How are environmental problems solved?

7. Difference between qualitative and quantitative data.

8. What is neoclassical economics?

9. Difference between GDP,GNP,GPI.

10. Difference between biocentrist, ecocentrist, anthropocentrist, ethnocentrist.

11. What are modern market economies?

12. What are external costs?

13. What is sustainability and what roles does it play in resources?

14. Difference between different types of economies.

15. What does Aldo Leopold’s essay describe?

16. What are ecosystem services?

17. Who founded the Sierra Club?

18. Which president protected California wilderness?

19. What is the trend for US GPI?

20. What is transcendentalism?

21. What is are the different types of worldviews and their focus?

22. Renewable v nonrenewable resources

23. What is greenwashing?

24. What are ecological footprints?

25. What is the purpose of environmental policy?

26. Who enforces statutory laws?

27. Why is the judicial system important? 28. What is the takings clause?

29. What is economics?

30. What is regulatory taking?

31. What are green taxes?

32. What was the purpose of the first environmental laws in the US?

33. Where was the first national park?

34. What was the purpose of Silent Spring?

35. What is NEPA?

36. What are the different ways to control pollution?

37. How do international environmental laws originate?

38. What is UNEP?

39. What is Hetch Hetchy?

40. What is the purpose of the World Bank?

41. What is the Cap and Trade system?

42. How are environmental laws applied to the constitution?

43. What are the differences in the different types of laws?

44. Essay- Will be covered from topics in review