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Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch1_1.html56291739757a2e1429000000
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1.1 Environment is everything molles1e_ch1_2.html56291739757a2e1429000000
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1.2 Science uses a formal method to gather evidence about how nature works molles1e_ch1_3.html56291739757a2e1429000000
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1.3 Scientific evidence can reduce uncertainty about natural phenomena molles1e_ch1_4.html56291739757a2e1429000000
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1.4 The integrity of science depends on following a strict code of ethical conduct molles1e_ch1_5.html56291739757a2e1429000000
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1.5 Human impact and environmental awareness began long ago molles1e_ch1_6.html56291739757a2e1429000000
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1.6 Human impact on the environment has become a global issue molles1e_ch1_7.html56291739757a2e1429000000
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1.7 Environmental ethics extends moral responsibilities to the environment molles1e_ch1_8.html56291739757a2e1429000000
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1.8 Sustainability as a pragmatic solution to environmental woes molles1e_ch1_9.html56291739757a2e1429000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch1_9_dlap.xml56291739757a2e1429000000
1.9 Environmental science provides a comprehensive framework for addressing environmental issues molles1e_ch1_10.html56291739757a2e1429000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch1_10_dlap.xml56291739757a2e1429000000
Central Question: How do science and values help address environmental issues? molles1e_ch1_11.html56291739757a2e1429000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch1_11_dlap.xml56291739757a2e1429000000
Chapter 1 Review Questions molles1e_ch1_12.html56291739757a2e1429000000
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Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch2_1.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_1_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
2.1 Ecosystems and economic systems are built on matter molles1e_ch2_2.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
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2.2 Energy makes matter move molles1e_ch2_3.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
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2.3 Energy flows through ecosystems, while matter recycles molles1e_ch2_4.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_4_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
2.4 Economic systems and their currencies take several forms molles1e_ch2_5.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_5_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
2.5 Energy fuels, and limits, the economy molles1e_ch2_6.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_6_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
2.6 How we represent economic systems can have environmental consequences molles1e_ch2_7.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_7_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
2.7 Unregulated use of resources can lead to a “Tragedy of the Commons” molles1e_ch2_8.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_8_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
2.8 Economics should include environmental costs and benefits molles1e_ch2_9.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_9_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
2.9 Property rights can lead to environmental preservation molles1e_ch2_10.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_10_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
2.10 Alternative paths to sustainability: Tragedy of the Commons revisited molles1e_ch2_11.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_11_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
Central Question: How can linking ecology and economics help reduce societies’ environmental impacts? molles1e_ch2_12.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_12_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
Chapter 2: Review Questions molles1e_ch2_13.html568a9833757a2eb739000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch2_13_dlap.xml568a9833757a2eb739000003
Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch3_1.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_1_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.1 Genetic diversity is essential to the evolution and survival of populations molles1e_ch3_2.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_2_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.2 Distribution and abundance are key indicators of population security molles1e_ch3_3.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_3_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.3 Populations change molles1e_ch3_4.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_4_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.4 The life history of a species influences its capacity to recover from disturbance molles1e_ch3_5.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
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3.5 Species interactions define biological communities molles1e_ch3_6.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_6_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.6 Habitat destruction and alteration are the most serious threats to biodiversity molles1e_ch3_7.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_7_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.7 Invasive species threaten native species molles1e_ch3_8.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_8_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.8 Plant and wildlife trafficking are growing dangers to species molles1e_ch3_9.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_9_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.9 Pest and predator control have pushed species to the brink of extinction molles1e_ch3_10.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_10_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.10 National laws and international treaties protect endangered species molles1e_ch3_11.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_11_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.11 Banning of a toxin and captive breeding brought peregrine falcons back from the brink of extinction molles1e_ch3_12.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_12_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.12 Population ecology provides a conceptual foundation for wolf restoration molles1e_ch3_13.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_13_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.13 Restoration of North American gray wolves has required working through conflict molles1e_ch3_14.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_14_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
3.14 Wild populations are sources of significant economic benefits molles1e_ch3_15.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_15_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
Central Question: How can we protect species in an increasingly human-dominated world? molles1e_ch3_16.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_16_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
Chapter 3: Review Questions molles1e_ch3_17.html5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch3_17_dlap.xml5670d4d4757a2edc4900000b
Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch4_1.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_1_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.1 Species and ecosystem diversity are key elements of biodiversity molles1e_ch4_2.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
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4.2 Geographic patterns and processes influence biodiversity molles1e_ch4_3.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_3_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.3 Some species influence biodiversity much more than others molles1e_ch4_4.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_4_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.4 Ecological succession affects community composition and diversity molles1e_ch4_5.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_5_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.5 Global species richness results from a balance between speciation and extinction molles1e_ch4_6.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_6_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.6 Habitat fragmentation reduces biodiversity molles1e_ch4_7.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_7_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.7 Valuable services of ecosystems are threatened molles1e_ch4_8.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_8_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.8 Many invasive species harm ecosystems molles1e_ch4_9.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_9_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.9 The number of protected areas has grown rapidly molles1e_ch4_10.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_10_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.10 Nongovernmental conservation complements governmental programs molles1e_ch4_11.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_11_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.11 Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services requires active management molles1e_ch4_12.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_12_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
4.12 Integrating conservation with local communities can help sustain protected areas molles1e_ch4_13.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_13_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
Central Question: How can we protect Earth’s diverse ecosystems? molles1e_ch4_14.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_14_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
Chapter 4: Review Questions molles1e_ch4_15.html568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch4_15_dlap.xml568a9806757a2e7a0a000002
Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch5_1.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_1_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
5.1 Human population density varies significantly across Earth molles1e_ch5_2.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
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5.2 The global population will grow into the middle of this century molles1e_ch5_3.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
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5.3 The age structure of a population gives clues to its growth or decline molles1e_ch5_4.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_4_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
5.4 Fertility ranges greatly among countries and regions molles1e_ch5_5.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_5_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
5.5 Development varies widely among countries molles1e_ch5_6.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_6_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
5.6 Population growth and development generally increase environmental impact molles1e_ch5_7.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_7_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
5.7 Developmental differences between populations create migration pressures molles1e_ch5_8.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_8_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
5.8 Most nations have national policies aimed at managing population growth molles1e_ch5_9.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
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5.9 Human development is associated with lower fertility and reduced emigration molles1e_ch5_10.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_10_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
5.10 The challenge: Achieve high development and sustainable resource use molles1e_ch5_11.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_11_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
Central Question: How can we achieve sustainable human populations? molles1e_ch5_12.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_12_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
Chapter 5: Review Questions molles1e_ch5_13.html568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch5_13_dlap.xml568a9812757a2e7a0a000003
Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch6_1.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_1_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.1 The hydrologic cycle moves water around Earth molles1e_ch6_2.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_2_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.2 The El Niño Southern Oscillation causes periods of dry years and wet years molles1e_ch6_3.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_3_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.3 Access to adequate water supplies as a human right molles1e_ch6_4.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_4_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.4 Humans already use most of the world’s accessible freshwater supplies molles1e_ch6_5.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_5_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.5 Groundwater is being depleted faster than it is replenished molles1e_ch6_6.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_6_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.6 Managing water for human use threatens aquatic biodiversity molles1e_ch6_7.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_7_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.7 Water conservation can increase water use efficiency substantially molles1e_ch6_8.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_8_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.8 Reclamation and recycling are saving water throughout the world molles1e_ch6_9.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_9_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.9 Desalination taps Earth’s largest reservoir of water molles1e_ch6_10.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_10_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
6.10 Conservation and restoration can protect aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity molles1e_ch6_11.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_11_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
Central Question: How can we meet human needs for freshwater, while avoiding or reducing environmental impact? molles1e_ch6_12.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_12_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
Chapter 6: Review Questions molles1e_ch6_13.html568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch6_13_dlap.xml568a981a757a2e7a0a000004
Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch7_1.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_1_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.1 Climate, biodiversity, and nutrients influence terrestrial primary production molles1e_ch7_2.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_2_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.2 Agriculture, forestry, and grazing systems are built on the natural biomes molles1e_ch7_3.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
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7.3 Soil structure and fertility result from dynamic processes molles1e_ch7_4.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_4_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.4 Industrial agriculture, which increases production, comes with environmental impacts molles1e_ch7_5.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_5_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.5 Common farming, grazing, and forestry practices deplete soils molles1e_ch7_6.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_6_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.6 Deforestation and some forestry management practices deplete soils and increase flooding danger molles1e_ch7_7.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_7_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.7 Irrigation can damage soils molles1e_ch7_8.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_8_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.8 Intensive agriculture can cause pollution and promote pesticide resistance molles1e_ch7_9.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_9_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.9 Genetically modified crops are sources of controversy and agricultural potential molles1e_ch7_10.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
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7.10 Investing in local farmers, while increasing genetic and crop diversity, may be a sustainable approach to feeding our growing population molles1e_ch7_11.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_11_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.11 Sustainable farming, forestry, and ranching practices can reduce soil losses and improve soil fertility molles1e_ch7_12.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_12_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.12 Sustainable irrigation requires careful management of water and salts molles1e_ch7_13.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_13_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
7.13 Integrated approaches to pest control can reduce pesticide pollution and evolution of pesticide resistance molles1e_ch7_14.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_14_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
Central Question: How can we produce food and forest products while minimizing environmental impact? molles1e_ch7_15.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_15_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
Chapter 7: Review Questions molles1e_ch7_16.html568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch7_16_dlap.xml568a9824757a2e7a0a000005
Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch8_1.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch8_1_dlap.xml56a64792757a2e0125000000
8.1 Commercial fish populations are heavily harvested and actively managed molles1e_ch8_2.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
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8.2 Nutrient availability influences primary production in marine environments molles1e_ch8_3.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
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8.3 El Niño and other large-scale climatic systems affect fisheries molles1e_ch8_4.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch8_4_dlap.xml56a64792757a2e0125000000
8.4 Tragedy of the Commons: Intensive harvesting has resulted in overexploitation of many commercially important marine populations molles1e_ch8_5.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch8_5_dlap.xml56a64792757a2e0125000000
8.5 Dams and river regulation have decimated migratory fish populations molles1e_ch8_6.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch8_6_dlap.xml56a64792757a2e0125000000
8.6 Aquaculture can pollute aquatic environments and threaten wild fish populations molles1e_ch8_7.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch8_7_dlap.xml56a64792757a2e0125000000
8.7 Saving global fish stocks requires careful management and strong incentives molles1e_ch8_8.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
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8.8 Biodiversity contributes to the productivity and stability of fisheries molles1e_ch8_9.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
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8.9 River restoration may be a key to restoring decimated salmon populations molles1e_ch8_10.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch8_10_dlap.xml56a64792757a2e0125000000
8.10 Aquaculture can provide high-quality protein with low environmental impact molles1e_ch8_11.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch8_11_dlap.xml56a64792757a2e0125000000
Central Question: Can we sustainably manage fisheries and aquaculture? molles1e_ch8_12.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch8_12_dlap.xml56a64792757a2e0125000000
Chapter 8: Review Questions molles1e_ch8_13.html56a64792757a2e0125000000
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch8_13_dlap.xml56a64792757a2e0125000000
Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch9_1.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch9_1_dlap.xml56a6479d757a2e0125000001
9.1 Fossil fuels provide energy in chemical form molles1e_ch9_2.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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9.2 Power plants and vehicles burn fossil fuels to generate electricity and movement molles1e_ch9_3.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
DLAP questionsmolles1e_ch9_3_dlap.xml56a6479d757a2e0125000001
9.3 Nuclear energy is released by atomic fission and fusion molles1e_ch9_4.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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9.4 Global energy use grows as energy shortages loom molles1e_ch9_5.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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9.5 Fossil fuel extraction and use can harm the environment molles1e_ch9_6.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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9.6 Nuclear power development comes with environmental costs molles1e_ch9_7.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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9.7 New laws and technology are cleaning up the oil industry molles1e_ch9_8.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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9.8 Ecosystem restoration can mitigate the environmental impacts of fossil fuel extraction molles1e_ch9_9.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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9.9 Advances in nuclear power plant operation and design are aimed at improving safety molles1e_ch9_10.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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Central Question: How can we manage nonrenewable energy resources in a way that reduces environmental harm? molles1e_ch9_11.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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Chapter 9: Review Questions molles1e_ch9_12.html56a6479d757a2e0125000001
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Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch10_1.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.1 Solar energy can be used as a heat source and to generate electricity molles1e_ch10_2.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.2 Wind, water, and geothermal energy add to the renewable energy portfolio molles1e_ch10_3.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.3 Biomass fuels represent stored chemical energy molles1e_ch10_4.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.4 Solar power remains costly and can damage the environment molles1e_ch10_5.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.5 Wind turbines and transmission lines kill birds and bats molles1e_ch10_6.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.6 Hydroelectric development can have multiple environmental and social impacts molles1e_ch10_7.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.7 Biofuel development can reduce food supplies and harm the environment molles1e_ch10_8.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.8 Smart solutions to issues associated with solar power are under development molles1e_ch10_9.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.9 Less damaging wind-generation strategies are under development molles1e_ch10_10.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.10 Downsizing can mitigate the impacts of hydroelectric development molles1e_ch10_11.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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10.11 Less damaging, more efficient biofuels are under development as alternatives to oil-based fuels molles1e_ch10_12.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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Central Question: Can we develop renewable energy resources to help sustain a thriving economy without adversely affecting the environment? molles1e_ch10_13.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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Chapter 10: Review Questions molles1e_ch10_14.html56a647a8757a2e0125000002
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Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch11_1.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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11.1 Chemical hazards include toxic substances and pollutants molles1e_ch11_2.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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11.2 Bacteria, viruses, and parasites are spread through the environment molles1e_ch11_3.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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11.3 Toxic substances move through the environment and can accumulate in large concentrations molles1e_ch11_4.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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11.4 Exposure to endocrine disruptors can affect the health of humans and other organisms molles1e_ch11_5.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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11.5 Misuse and overuse have promoted resistance to antibiotics and insecticides molles1e_ch11_6.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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11.6 Infectious diseases spill over from wild species and continue evolving to evade our defenses molles1e_ch11_7.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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11.7 We assess risk both qualitatively and quantitatively molles1e_ch11_8.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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11.8 Risk management involves reducing environmental hazards and controlling disease molles1e_ch11_9.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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11.9 Evolutionary biology can help manage antibiotic and insecticide resistance molles1e_ch11_10.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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Central Question: What is the relationship between the environment and human health and how can we manage that relationship? molles1e_ch11_11.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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Chapter 11: Review Questions molles1e_ch11_12.html56a647b9757a2e0125000004
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Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch12_1.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.1 The “waste” generated by economic systems does not occur in ecosystems molles1e_ch12_2.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.2 Waste has diverse sources and properties and varies with level of economic development molles1e_ch12_3.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.3 Municipal solid waste management is a growing problem molles1e_ch12_4.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.4 Hazardous waste generation is increasing and is often handled unsafely molles1e_ch12_5.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.5 New forms of hazardous waste are on the rise molles1e_ch12_6.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.6 Safe nuclear waste disposal requires long-term security molles1e_ch12_7.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.7 Modern waste management emphasizes reduced disposal molles1e_ch12_8.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.8 Food waste and other biodegradable trash can be reduced and repurposed molles1e_ch12_9.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.9 Recycling and demanufacturing are critical to reducing waste molles1e_ch12_10.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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12.10 Safe and secure long-term disposal is the last resort molles1e_ch12_11.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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Central Question: How can we reduce the environmental impact of solid waste and dispose of hazardous waste safely? molles1e_ch12_12.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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Chapter 12: Review Questions molles1e_ch12_13.html56a647c2757a2e0125000005
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Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch13_1.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.1 Industry releases pollutants molles1e_ch13_2.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.2 Humans produce a wide variety of pollutants molles1e_ch13_3.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.3 Atmospheric and aquatic transport eventually move pollutants around the planet molles1e_ch13_4.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.4 Air pollution exacts major health-related and economic tolls molles1e_ch13_5.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.5 Acid rain is a major source of damage to aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems molles1e_ch13_6.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.6 Persistent pollutants enter the human food chain molles1e_ch13_7.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.7 Organic matter and nutrient pollution can disrupt local and distant ecosystems molles1e_ch13_8.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.8 Environmental regulation and international treaties have played important roles in reducing pollution in North America molles1e_ch13_9.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.9 Control measures have reduced emissions of pollutants and acid rain molles1e_ch13_10.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.10 New technologies can reduce indoor air pollution molles1e_ch13_11.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.11 Soils and sediments contaminated by hazardous wastes can be cleaned using a variety of techniques molles1e_ch13_12.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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13.12 There are many effective ways to reduce organic and nutrient pollution molles1e_ch13_13.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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Central Question: How can we control and reduce environmental pollution? molles1e_ch13_14.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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Chapter 13: Review Questions molles1e_ch13_15.html56a647b0757a2e0125000003
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Chapter Introductionmolles1e_ch14_1.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.1 The atmosphere exerts key controls on planetary temperatures molles1e_ch14_2.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.2 Scientists began building the basis for understanding the greenhouse effect more than 200 years ago molles1e_ch14_3.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.3 Global temperatures and atmospheric CO2 concentrations have varied cyclically molles1e_ch14_4.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.4 Atmospheric CO2 appears to be the thermostat controlling global temperatures molles1e_ch14_5.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.5 Precise measurements reveal that fossil fuel burning is the main cause of increased atmospheric CO2 levels molles1e_ch14_6.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.6 As CO2 levels have risen in modern times, global temperatures have increased significantly molles1e_ch14_7.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.7 Rising temperatures have been accompanied by diverse changes in the Earth system molles1e_ch14_8.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.8 Climate change can lead to a wide range of societal costs molles1e_ch14_9.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.9 Developing a road map to reduce carbon emissions molles1e_ch14_10.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.10 Reducing greenhouse gas emissions provides new economic opportunities molles1e_ch14_11.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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14.11 Restoring and enhancing carbon sinks could help balance the carbon budget molles1e_ch14_12.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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Central Question: How can we mitigate and adapt to the environmental and social impacts of climate change? molles1e_ch14_13.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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Chapter 14: Review Questions molles1e_ch14_14.html56291752757a2e2529000000
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Appendix A: Basic Chemistrymolles1e_app1_1.html56c5f664757a2e2557000003
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Appendix B: The Rock Cycle: Product of a Dynamic Planetmolles1e_app2_1.html56c5f670757a2e2557000004
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Chapter Introductionmolles1e_fm1_1.html56c5f6aa757a2e0865000003
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS molles1e_fm1_2.html56c5f6aa757a2e0865000003
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WHY I WROTE THIS BOOK molles1e_fm1_3.html56c5f6aa757a2e0865000003
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BRIEF CONTENTS molles1e_fm1_4.html56c5f6aa757a2e0865000003
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CONTENTS molles1e_fm1_5.html56c5f6aa757a2e0865000003
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A UNIQUE CHAPTER STRUCTURE molles1e_fm1_6.html56c5f6aa757a2e0865000003
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A CENTRAL QUESTION SETS THE LEARNING GOAL FOR THE CHAPTER molles1e_fm1_7.html56c5f6aa757a2e0865000003
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LaunchPad molles1e_fm1_8.html56c5f6aa757a2e0865000003
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REVIEWERS molles1e_fm1_9.html56c5f6aa757a2e0865000003
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