Chat 1 key terms Flashcards
Environmental science
Air, water, and land surrounding and organism or a community, range a small area to earth entire biosphere. Study impact human on the environment.
Ecology
Study of the of interaction of living organisms with one another and with their environment.
Agriculture
The raising of crops and livestock for food or for other products that are useful to humans
Natural resource
Natural material that used by humans, such as water, petroleum, minerals, forests and animals
Pollution
Undesirable change in the natural environment that is caused by the introduction of substance harming living organisms waste, heat , noise, radiation
Biodiversity
The variety of organisms in a given area
Law of supply and demand
A law of economics that states that as the demand for a good or service
Ecological footprint
A calculation that shows the productive area of earth
Sustainability
The condition in which human needs are met in such a way that
A human
Population can survive indefinitely