GE CLST M1A Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Burping, Genetic Drift, Phenology

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Climate is weather in a certain region over long periods of time. Climate change is affected by latitude, terrain, ice/snow cover, and oceans/currents. Weather is the state of the lower atmosphere in one location at one given time. When the results of an experiment (via the scientific method) rejects the hypothesis, go back and modify your hypothesis and follow the steps of the scientific method. Sustainability is meeting the needs of present generations without compromising the needs of future generations. Industrial: how is this idea related to issues of sustainability and food systems? population x affluence x technology = environmental impact. To see how the population of a certain area decreases or increases or is affected by disasters. Earth"s environment is limited, more people, less resources and environment to take them from, less water, lots of waste, less food, larger environmental impacts: how is this related to carrying capacity.