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Environmental Science Quiz Chapters IX-XIII

Short Answer
 

 1. 

List three ways that wood consumed in the United States is wasted.
 

 2. 

List two strategies for reducing fire-related harm to forests and to people who use or live in the forests.
 

 3. 

Discuss the relative costs of organically grown food and conventionally produced food. In your answer, explain the reason for these costs. Also give a possible example.?3?
 

 4. 

 List at least five things you are willing to do to help eliminate water waste. As part of your answer explain why these things are important.?3?
 

 5. 

Briefly explain why caution is advised in proceeding with the new and powerful use of nanotechnology.
 

 6. 

 List the five criteria that some energy analysts say should be required by any new generation of nuclear power plants.?3?
 



 
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