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1

________ is a new scientific discipline that tries to understand the effect of human activities on species, communities and ecosystems.
A)Ecology
B)Environmentalism
C)Ethology
D)Conservation biology
E)Biogeography
2

___________ refers to practices that can be continued for a long time without exhausting or damaging the environment.
A)Environmentalism
B)Ecology
C)Sustainable development
D)Borrowed carrying capacity
E)Delicate balance of life
3

_________ is the ongoing use of resources developed in the past, such as fossil fuels, to sustain farming practices, as well as allowing erosion, which will deny future generations of topsoil.
A)Environmentalism
B)Bioreserve system
C)Sustainable development
D)Borrowed carrying capacity
E)Delicate balance of life
4

_________ refers to the global network of sites that combine preservation with research on sustainable management for human welfare.
A)Environmentalism
B)Bioreserve system
C)Sustainable development
D)Borrowed carrying capacity
E)Delicate balance of life





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