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1. Define Eugenics. 2. What is the issue with a lack of diversity within a population. 3. Explain the diagram Sample Question

Begin to review the following topics: Easter Island / Tragedy of the commons – know the concept as well as how it plays out in the modern world Biodiversity, Evolution and Extinction processes Species Interactions (Good, Bad and Indifferent) Impact of Farming on the land (includes use of fertilizers, over-tilling (and the impact such as the Dust Bowl of the 1930’s), food vs. fuel, change of the habitat, terracing. Next slide For the exam

Land Ethics (Preservation vs. Conservation), Rachel Carson, Al Gore, Mirrar Clan in Jabiluka, the role of government(s), supply & demand, Global Warming or Feed Africa but not both!, DDT, GMO and their pros & cons, Blood Diamonds. Environmental policies (EPA, Earth Day, Cap & Trade), NGO’s (their role). Population issues, role of education, 3 rd World vs. 1 st World, pandemics, growth of cities (or limit of growth). Environmental issues – Love Canal, Super-funds, chemical use and impact, XL Keystone Pipeline, overfishing Exam material

Exams start May 21. Monday – I will not be here. I will have a plan for you on Friday, but it depends on what you have accomplished between now and Friday. All those topics will be turned into test questions. All are fair game. The rest of this week and next week