withgott 7.1: science and sustainability

Withgott ch. 1 science and sustainability

https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/texts/Withgott7e%20v.2%20ocr/ch1ocr.pdf

1. why was the 1968 photo so enlightening?
2. how are renewable and non-renewable resources different?
3. how did the agricultural revolution change how humans approached the environment? (AP human folks: guns, germs and steel mentions this too)
4. how is this different from the industrial revolution?
5. what is the ecological footprint based on?
6. give a personal example of overshoot where your supply exceeds your demand
7. how is APES different from any course you have taken? (see fig. 1.6)
8. look up the theories about what happened to Easter Island-is there consensus?
9. create an example in your life of a dependent and an independent variable in something you are testing
10. explain why a control is always needed in any experiment, and give an example in your made up test
11. explain why time is always represented as the x-axis on any graph
12. look up "cold fusion" and explain how we knew it was bogus
13. look at the graph on page 17, and explain the bump at 1973
14. Watch this video and explain why their logic is broken: 
15.  https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/videos/Village%20Witch%20with%20English%20subtitles.mp4  minutes 0:45-4:15

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