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Lecture 1: Anthropocene
Anthropocene 1,
Geologic time ____ time 2,
How old is the earth aprox 3
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Lecture 2: Human Population Growth
What is the approx world populati...,
What are the top 3 largest countr...,
Population 3
31
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Lecture 3: Non-renewable resources
Resource 1,
Renewable resources 2,
Non renewable resources 3
50
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Lecture 4: Renewable Resources
Renewable resources 1,
To be renewable must be capable o...,
T f all water is a renewable reso...
31
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Lecture 5: Pollutants and Risk Assessment
Environmental stressor 1,
Disturbance 2,
Pollution 3
42
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Lecture 6: Air Pollution
T f pollutants can be from natura...,
Primary pollutants 2,
Secondary pollutants 3
31
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Lecture 7: Detecting Pollutants & Their Impacts
What is paleoecology how is it us...,
The concept of uniformitarianism 2,
Analogy 3
24
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Science Communication (Guest Lecture)
Order these steps of communicatin...,
What are 5 factors to consider wh...,
How many key messages should you ...
6
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Valuing Ecosystems
Describe neoclassical economics 1,
What are 4 assumptions of the neo...,
Tragedy of the commons 3
29
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Guest Lecture: CPAWS
Biodiversity crisis 1,
Landscape disturbances in alberta...,
Alberta is unique because it has ...
10
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Climate Change
Climate change give an example 1,
Global warming 2,
Explain the positive feedback loo...
51
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Acidification
____ ____ the settling of deposit...,
Acid deposition includes 2,
Acid deposition is mostly caused ...
41
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Eutrophication
Eutrophication is the process of ...,
What is eutrophication 2,
What s the 1 symptom of eutrophic...
41
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Pigeon Lake Eutrophication
Why is it hard for nutrients to l...,
Watershed 2,
Why was the proposed cattle feedl...
6
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Organic Contaminants (Pesticides)
Pest 1,
Weed 2,
T f categorization of organisms i...
36
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Alternative Forms of Energy
Clean energy 1,
Green energy 2,
Renewable energy 3
50
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Nuclear Power
What are 4 major sources of publi...,
Radiation exposure can damage dna...,
Risks from radiation sickness 3
47
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Oil Spills
We transport a lot of fuel such a...,
T f oil and petroleum are used in...,
Most of canada s oil is transport...
39
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Heavy Metals
The 2 heavy metals of greatest co...,
What are 3 problems associated wi...,
Facts about mercury extremely __ ...
30
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Waste Management
What does the waste pyramid look ...,
T f wealthy countries have the hi...,
The most effective way to reduce ...
35
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Pharmaceutical Pollution
What are the 3 steps in detecting...,
What are 4 commonly detected phar...,
Endocrine disruptors 3
32
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Plastic Pollution
The largest market of plastic is ...,
What are plastics made of 2,
The country producing the most pl...
29
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