proper mechanics

MODULE FIVE – Quiz

 

This assignment evaluates lecture and textbook understanding; use those resources to answer the 10 questions below in at least two solid sentences each. Work must be written in your own words and adhere to proper mechanics, grammar, and spelling. Specifics about grading can be found in the associated rubric, located in the Course Information folder.

 

  1. Lecture

 

  1. Why have scientists begun to label the current rate of species loss as the “Sixth Extinction,” and what is the cause of this reduction in biodiversity?

From the video http://youtu.be/eY-ltUIsnrQ

 

  1. What major trends in human population growth are illustrated by the video?

From the video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_9SutNmfFk 

 

  1. What are three concerns of continued population growth presented in the video?

From the video http://youtu.be/b98JmQ0Cc3k

 

 

  1. Textbook

 

  1. What are the characteristics of “r-selected species” and “k-selected species”?

 

  1. Why is it difficult to determine a carrying capacity for humans?

 

  1. How does population growth differ between rich and poor nations?

 

  1. What are environmental problems relating to the equation I=PAT?

 

  1. What is the difference between “instrumental value” and “intrinsic value?”

 

  1. Why are current threats to biodiversity sometimes described with the acronym HIPPO?

 

  1. Why is biodiversity loss a concern?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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