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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

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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

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• 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

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• 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, 3rd World vs. 1st 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

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• 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