This class was created by Brainscape user Shivani Ramjug. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

Decks in this class (22)

Natural Resources Intro
What are natural resources,
How are natural resources categor...,
Abiotic natural resources
20  cards
Natural Resources of the Caribbean Region
Types of water,
Examples of marine water,
Uses of water
36  cards
Ecosystems
What are coral reefs,
What are coral polyps,
Where are coral reefs found
69  cards
Eutrophication
What is eutrophication,
Causes of eutrophication,
Impact of eutrophication on water...
5  cards
Biochemical systems
What is the role of carbon and ca...,
Respiration equation,
When does carbon fixation occur
30  cards
Relationship between humans and the environment
How are poorer persons dependent ...,
Ways in which humans adapt to the...,
Why do some people have greater l...
15  cards
Demographics
What is the role of age and sex s...,
What is the dependency ratio,
What happens if the economically ...
27  cards
Conservation Status
Why is conservation status important,
Critically endangered,
Endangered
5  cards
Factors Influencing Natural Resource Use
Governmental policies,
How can private investments affec...,
Nationalization refers to
8  cards
Competition Between Organisms
What are the four manifestations ...,
Define competition in ecology,
What is exploitation competition
13  cards
Energy and Nutrient Flow
What is a food chain,
What does each organism in a food...,
What happens to the energy consum...
20  cards
Ecology
What is ecology,
Define ecosystem,
What is a habitat
17  cards
Organisms and their Environment
What are abiotic factors,
What do biotic factors refer to,
How do abiotic and biotic factors...
18  cards
Conservation
What does conservation refer to,
Define sustainable development,
What is an aesthetic argument for...
13  cards
Population Control
What is population control,
What are anti natalist policies,
Examples of anti natalist policies
8  cards
Factors affecting Population Growth
How does economic development inf...,
How does the level of affluence a...,
How can pension schemes affect po...
10  cards
Population Distribution in Developing and Developed Nations
Developing countries,
Asia s distribution,
Latin america and caribbean s pop...
6  cards
Poverty
What is absolute poverty,
What is relative poverty,
When are people considered poor a...
23  cards
Measures and Tools for Conservation
What is the function of sustainab...,
Principles of sustainable yield m...,
Define substitutes
13  cards
Planning and Zoning
0  cards
Management of Natural Resources
0  cards
Environmental Impact of Natural Resources
0  cards

More about
Environmental Science

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Shivani Ramjug's Environmental Science flashcards now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

Biology 101
  • 16 decks
  • 1,045 flashcards
  • 6,358 learners
Decks: Biochemical Basics, Cell Biology, Microbiology, And more!
Environmental Science #1
  • 90 decks
  • 3734 flashcards
  • 122 learners
Decks: How Humans Influence Biodiversity, Impact Of Unsustainable Exploitation, Human Activities Change Processes In The, And more!
Dental Science
  • 27 decks
  • 1080 flashcards
  • 217 learners
Decks: Histological Development Of Teeth, Embryology Development, Microscopic Anatomy Of Enamel Dentin Pul, And more!
Make Flashcards