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Welcome to ENVS 250 Introduction to Environmental Science With your host, Dr. Kleier Please add to your syllabus:

Population Malthus Ehrich Hardin

The Story of Easter Island

Environmental Science is Multi-disciplinary

Environmental Science ≠ Environmentalism

Environmental scientists try to answer questions using the scientific method

Scientific Method Make observations Ask questions Develop a hypothesis Make predictions Test the predictions Analyze and interpret results

About testing Experiment Manipulating variables –Independent –Dependent Control vs. treatment Controlled Correlation –Observational study –Natural study

Ways to test hypotheses

Sustainability