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Environmental Science for the Ap(r) Course
Buch von Andrew Friedland (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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In the third edition of this textbook each chapter is broken into short, manageable modules to help students learn at an ideal pace. The Math boxes review quantitative skills, offering you a chance to practice the maths you need to know to succeed. Module AP® Review questions, Unit AP® Practice Exams, and a full length cumulative AP® Practice test offer unparalleled, integrated support to prepare you for the real AP® Environmental Science exam. Written specifically for the AP® Environmental Science course, this text is designed to help you realise success on the AP® Environmental Science Exam and in your course by providing the built-in support you want and need.
In the third edition of this textbook each chapter is broken into short, manageable modules to help students learn at an ideal pace. The Math boxes review quantitative skills, offering you a chance to practice the maths you need to know to succeed. Module AP® Review questions, Unit AP® Practice Exams, and a full length cumulative AP® Practice test offer unparalleled, integrated support to prepare you for the real AP® Environmental Science exam. Written specifically for the AP® Environmental Science course, this text is designed to help you realise success on the AP® Environmental Science Exam and in your course by providing the built-in support you want and need.
Über den Autor
Andrew Friedland; Rick Relyea
Zusammenfassung
¿Chapter Opening Case Studies encourage students to think about the environmental challenges and trade-offs that are introduced
Working Toward Sustainability sections show how individuals in the U.S. and around the world are using science to create a more sustainable world. Now also with critical thinking questions
Science Applied sections explore an important environmental issue and offer students an opportunity to see science in action
Inhaltsverzeichnis

UNIT 1 Introduction


Chapter 1 Environmental Science: Studying the State of Our Earth


Chapter 2 Environmental Systems


Unit 1 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 1 What Happened to the Missing Salt?



UNIT 2 The Living World


Chapter 3 Ecosystem Ecology


Chapter 4 Global Climates and Biomes


Chapter 5 Evolution of Biodiversity


Unit 2 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 2 How Should We Prioritize the Protection of Species Diversity?


UNIT 3 Biological and Human Populations


Chapter 6 Population and Community Ecology


Chapter 7 The Human Population


Unit 3 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 3 How Can We Manage Overabundant Animal Populations?



UNIT 4 Earth Systems and Resources


Chapter 8 Earth Systems


Chapter 9 Water Resources


Unit 4 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 4 Is There a Way to Resolve the California Water Wars?


UNIT 5 Land Use


Chapter 10 Land, Public and Private


Chapter 11 Feeding the World


Unit 5 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 5 How Do We Define Organic Food?


UNIT 6 Energy Resources and Consumption


Chapter 12 Nonrenewable Energy Sources


Chapter 13 Achieving Energy Sustainability


Unit 6 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 6 Should Corn Become Fuel?


UNIT 7 Pollution: Aquatic, Atmospheric, and Terrestrial


Chapter 14 Water Pollution


Chapter 15 Air Pollution and Stratospheric Ozone Depletion


Chapter 16 Waste Generation and Waste Disposal


Chapter 17 Human Health and Environmental Risks


Unit 7 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 7 Is Recycling Always Good for the Environment?


UNIT 8 Global Change and a Sustainable Future


Chapter 18 Conservation of Biodiversity


Chapter 19 Global Change


Chapter 20 Sustainability, Economics, and Equity


Unit 8 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 8 How Can We Bring Back Biodiversity?


Cumulative AP® Environmental Science Practice Exam 1


Cumulative AP® Environmental Science Practice Exam 2


Appendix 1: Reading Graphs APP-1


Appendix 2: Periodic Table of the Elements Glossary Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781319113292
ISBN-10: 131911329X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Friedland, Andrew
Relyea, Rick
Auflage: 3rd edition
Hersteller: W. H. Freeman
Macmillan Learning
Maße: 277 x 224 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: Andrew Friedland (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.12.2018
Gewicht: 1,837 kg
Artikel-ID: 114191210
Über den Autor
Andrew Friedland; Rick Relyea
Zusammenfassung
¿Chapter Opening Case Studies encourage students to think about the environmental challenges and trade-offs that are introduced
Working Toward Sustainability sections show how individuals in the U.S. and around the world are using science to create a more sustainable world. Now also with critical thinking questions
Science Applied sections explore an important environmental issue and offer students an opportunity to see science in action
Inhaltsverzeichnis

UNIT 1 Introduction


Chapter 1 Environmental Science: Studying the State of Our Earth


Chapter 2 Environmental Systems


Unit 1 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 1 What Happened to the Missing Salt?



UNIT 2 The Living World


Chapter 3 Ecosystem Ecology


Chapter 4 Global Climates and Biomes


Chapter 5 Evolution of Biodiversity


Unit 2 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 2 How Should We Prioritize the Protection of Species Diversity?


UNIT 3 Biological and Human Populations


Chapter 6 Population and Community Ecology


Chapter 7 The Human Population


Unit 3 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 3 How Can We Manage Overabundant Animal Populations?



UNIT 4 Earth Systems and Resources


Chapter 8 Earth Systems


Chapter 9 Water Resources


Unit 4 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 4 Is There a Way to Resolve the California Water Wars?


UNIT 5 Land Use


Chapter 10 Land, Public and Private


Chapter 11 Feeding the World


Unit 5 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 5 How Do We Define Organic Food?


UNIT 6 Energy Resources and Consumption


Chapter 12 Nonrenewable Energy Sources


Chapter 13 Achieving Energy Sustainability


Unit 6 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 6 Should Corn Become Fuel?


UNIT 7 Pollution: Aquatic, Atmospheric, and Terrestrial


Chapter 14 Water Pollution


Chapter 15 Air Pollution and Stratospheric Ozone Depletion


Chapter 16 Waste Generation and Waste Disposal


Chapter 17 Human Health and Environmental Risks


Unit 7 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 7 Is Recycling Always Good for the Environment?


UNIT 8 Global Change and a Sustainable Future


Chapter 18 Conservation of Biodiversity


Chapter 19 Global Change


Chapter 20 Sustainability, Economics, and Equity


Unit 8 AP® Practice Exam


Science Applied 8 How Can We Bring Back Biodiversity?


Cumulative AP® Environmental Science Practice Exam 1


Cumulative AP® Environmental Science Practice Exam 2


Appendix 1: Reading Graphs APP-1


Appendix 2: Periodic Table of the Elements Glossary Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781319113292
ISBN-10: 131911329X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Friedland, Andrew
Relyea, Rick
Auflage: 3rd edition
Hersteller: W. H. Freeman
Macmillan Learning
Maße: 277 x 224 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: Andrew Friedland (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.12.2018
Gewicht: 1,837 kg
Artikel-ID: 114191210
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