Ch. 1

Question 1

Correlation

Answer 1

Mutual relation of two or more things, parts etc.

Question 2

Causality

Answer 2

Relation of cause and effect

Question 3

Evidence

Answer 3

Proves or disproves something

Question 4

Social indicators

Answer 4

Identified features of a society that can be measured and change over time

Question 5

Environmental indicators

Answer 5

May be measured, tell us what is happening in the environment

Question 6

Economic indicator

Answer 6

Allow analysis of economic performance predictions of future performance

Question 7

Sustainability

Answer 7

Capacity to endure

Question 8

Carbon footprint

Answer 8

Greenhouse gases produced that support human activity

Question 9

Eutrophication

Answer 9

Process where water bodies receive excess nutrients that simulate excessive plant growth

Question 10

Land degradation

Answer 10

Process in which value of the biophysical environment is affected by 1 or more causes

Question 11

Production life cycle

Answer 11

Different levels of production - energy it took to… (wood all the way to house, how long stays in house)