1.6 - Scientific Principles Of Sustainability Flashcards
1
Q
Reliance on solar energy
A
-The sun warms the planet
-Supporting plants with photosynthesis
-Plants provides food for other animals
2
Q
Biodiversity
A
-Countless species of plants and animals
-Adapting to environmental conditions
3
Q
Population Control
A
-Competition for limited resources
-Limiting how much a population can grow
4
Q
Nutrient Cycling
A
-Recycling chemicals that plants and animals need
-Recycling chemicals from dead plants and animals.
5
Q
Science suggests we have ___ to ___ years to make crucial cultural changes.
A
50-100
