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Sociology 101 flashcards

Earth, Environment, and Society

This class was created by Brainscape user Katherine Duong. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Katherine Duong
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Decks in this class (12)

Topic 1: Integrated Earth Systems
How many types of systems are there,
What system is the earth,
What are the environmental implic...
18  cards
Topic 2: Formation & Early evolution
Describe the systems supporting l...,
What is the goldilocks zone,
Describe the birth of our sun
18  cards
Topic 3: Development of the Unifying Theory of Plate Tectonics
What is a convection,
What is viscosity,
What is the importance of plate t...
15  cards
Topic 4: Climate chane in the context of Geological Time
Describe how the climate have flu...,
How does the orbital cycles affec...,
If we continue destroying the env...
7  cards
Topic 5: The role of Geologists in addressing the Challenges of the 21st century
Why do many civilization populati...,
Seismic activity can trigger what...,
What is great oxygenate event
5  cards
Topic 6: Securing Earth's mosaic of Soil
Name the layers of soil,
What are aggregates,
Identify and describe soil formin...
9  cards
Topic 7: Water - Sources, Volume, & Flow
Define volume and flows of water,
Describe water catchment,
Identify and describe different c...
18  cards
Topic 9: Minerals, Geochemistry, and Weathering
What is a mineral,
What features of minerals that ca...,
What drove the diversification of...
14  cards
Topic 10: Earth's Atmosphere and Terrestial Water
Describe the earth s energy budge...,
Identify and describe the tempera...,
Explain why trace gases are profo...
18  cards
Topic 11: The effects of human population on global environments
Differences between ecological fo...,
Differences between ecological fo...,
Explain the concept of planetary ...
15  cards
Topic 12: Dealing with negative environmental effects
Identify and describe 3 ways in w...,
Describe the concept of tragedy o...,
Identify and describe market base...
9  cards
Topic 13: Responses to Climate Change
Explain the concept of committed ...,
Describe giddens paradox,
Describe the meaning of 15 2 degr...
7  cards

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