Finals (Week 1 reports)

Question 1

1. Is the process where humans and their environment adjust and adapt to each other in response to ongoing interactions.

Answer 1

Coadaption

Question 2

Defined as the increase in the number of individuals within a particular species of plant or animal within a defined location during a specific time period.

Answer 2

Population Growth

Question 3

Is the way individuals are spread out across various regions on Earth.

Answer 3

Population Distribution

Question 4

What is the term used to describe the process by which humans and the environment influence each other over time?

Answer 4

coevolution

Question 5

What term is used to describe the loss of species due to human activities such as deforestation and overfishing?

Answer 5

biodiversity loss

Question 6

6-8: Give three (3) negative impacts of the human population on the environment.

Answer 6

• Increased consumption of resources
• Pollution and waste production
• Changes in Land Use

Question 7

9-10: Give two (2) impacts of the environment on human behavior

Answer 7

• Climate Change
• Natural Disasters

Question 8

11-12: List two (2) major types of human activities that impact the environment

Answer 8

• use of natural resources
• Production of wastes from a range of activities