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Schools of Thought Worksheet
Write brief descriptions for each of the terms in the table below. If you use an outside source to define them, include an APA citation for the source.
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Ecology | The artificial, bio science about relations between existing organisms and their environment. |
Environmental justice | Equal distribution of the right to environmental security among the populace, although each is charged with the dependability for its safety. |
Environmental science | Environment science seeks to understand and protect our environment. It encompasses many disciplines. For instance chemistry, geology, physics and computer science. "DEGREEDIRECTORY.ORG." DEGREEDIRECTORY.ORG. Retrieved September 24, 2014, from http://degreedirectory.ORG.com/browse/environmental science |
Ethics | Ethics that is acceptable by others or society and what is right and wrong and having moral principles |
Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) | GMO are known for plants or animals created through the gene splicing techniques of biotechnology, they are also called genetic engineering, or GE "What Is GMO?" The NonGMO Project RSS Retrieved September 24, 2014, from http:// The NonGMO Project RSS.com/browse/ genetically modified organism(GMO) |
Renewable energy | Is the energy that is generated from natural processes that continuously replenished, also includes geothermal heat, sunlight, wind, tides, and water Renewable and Alternative Energy (Penn State Extension). n.d.). Retrieved September 24, 2014, from http:// Renewable and Alternative Energy.com/browse/renewable energy |
Sustainability | Is to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Ivan, Marni. "What Does Sustainability Really Mean?" n.d.). Retrieved September 24, 2014, from http:// What Does Sustainability Really Mean.com/browse/sustainability |
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Anthropocentrism | The policy that person is the middle of the cosmos and the purpose of all events happening in the earth |
Biocentrism | Philosophy a scientific move toward in the... |