Human-environment Interaction

Which theory celebrates human adaptability and innovation?

Which of the following is a renewable resource? a) Coal b) Natural gas c) Trees d) Oil

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource? a) Crops b) Sunlight c) Coal d) Water

Human-Environmental Interaction emphasizes the relationship between: a) People and their economic systems b) People and their environments c) Cities and their trade routes d) Nations and their political structures

Which of the following is an example of a sustainable energy source? a) Burning coal for electricity b) Using ethanol made from corn or sugar c) Mining natural gas d) Using petroleum-based fuels

Which of the following is NOT a major type of land use? a) Agricultural b) Industrial/Commercial c) Recreational d) Atmospheric

Which human activity contributes most to current climate change trends? a) Increased volcanic activity b) Increased use of fossil fuels c) Tilt of Earth’s axis d) Reduction in biodiversity

Actions that meet current needs while preserving resources for future generations

What is The physical environment controls human culture and development

What is another term for Human-Environmental Interaction? a) Cultural ecology b) Physical geography c) Urban planning d) Cultural diffusion

Humans can adapt and use technology to overcome environmental challenges

Items produced in nature that can be used by humans

Emphasizes human control and adaptation