Anthropocentric Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Egocentric pure ecology & nature is central to humanity and emphasizes a less materialist approach to life with greater self-sufficiency of societies Technocentric believes that technological development can provide solutions to environmental problems Anthropocentric believes humans must sustainably manage the global system Environmental Manager believe governments need to legislate to protect environment and resources from overexploitation and make sustainable economics - humans have e...

1. Declining bee populations are leading to flowers not being pollinate Organismal Ecology Population Ecology Community Ecology Ecosystems Ecology 2. A small amount of gophers can define the structure of a community. This makes them opportunistic keystone species apex predators autotrophs 3. Most crop pests ______. have an opportunistic life history consist of long-lived individuals have an equilibrial life history exhibit type I ...

RLGN 105 Midterm (Weider)Worldview - correct answer A way of looking at life and the world around us. It's a framework for decision making. 2 Ultimate divisions of worldview - correct answer A. Theism B. Atheism (non-theism) Theocentric - correct answer The existence and reality of God will be at the center of your thinking. Anthropocentric - correct answer man centered perspective Syncretism - correct answer blending of values and concepts from opposing systems Nihilism - corre...

EVR 1001 FSU EXAM 1 Later in his life, pioneering environmental philosopher Aldo Leopold would have most likely agreed with which one of the following statements? - Humans are members of the land- community. How did the agricultural revolution lead to an increase in human population numbers? - The shift from a nomadic lifestyle to settling down on farms led to people producing more food to meet their nutritional needs, and therefore, having more children. Which of the following is...

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Provide Energy, Build and Repair Body Tissue, Regulate Body Processes correct answers Three main functions of the 6 essential nutrients Carbs, Proteins, and Fats correct answers Nutrients used primarily to provide energy Proteins, Vitamins, and Minerals correct answers Nutrients used mainly to repair body tissues low-nutrient-density foods correct answers Potato Chips, cakes, sodas, and candy are heart disease correct answers Cumulative effect of a high-fat diet could be Organic c...

Provide Energy, Build and Repair Body Tissue, Regulate Body Processes correct answers Three main functions of the 6 essential nutrients Carbs, Proteins, and Fats correct answers Nutrients used primarily to provide energy Proteins, Vitamins, and Minerals correct answers Nutrients used mainly to repair body tissues low-nutrient-density foods correct answers Potato Chips, cakes, sodas, and candy are heart disease correct answers Cumulative effect of a high-fat diet could be Organic c...

RLGN 105 Exam 1 Law of Non-Contradiction - correct answer Something cannot both exist and not exist or be true and false at the same time and in the same way. Theism - correct answer God exists, was the creator of the world, and is personally and intimately involved with His creation. God operates through natural law but can and does intervene in the affairs of mankind. Examples: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam Worldview - correct answer The overall perspective from which one sees and i...

abiotic factors - Nonliving components of environment. abundance - total number of organisms in a community allopatric speciation - The formation of new species in populations that are geographically isolated from one another. anthropocentric worldview - A worldview that focuses on human welfare and well-being. biocentric worldview - A worldview that considers human beings to be just one of many species on Earth, all of which have equal intrinsic value. Biomes - large area that has a part...

Abiotic Factors - Answer-The physical factors such as soil, rock, temperature, moisture, sunlight. Aldo Leopold - Answer-Pinchot's student; wrote "The Land Ethic" and said "we abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us" Allopatric Speciation - Answer-The new population evolves independently of the first, creating a new species. Anthropocentric - Answer-The belief the humans hold a special place in nature, decisions are based around human needs and interests. Benth...