Environmental Science

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  • Period: 10,000 BCE to 11,000 BCE

    Hunter Gather's

  • 1500 BCE

    Traveling from place to place

    Small Groups of Hunter Gathers travelled from place to place
  • Period: to

    Agricultural Revolution

  • Practice of Agricultural Revolution

    This practice of agriculture started in many different parts of the world over 10,000 years
  • Problems with Agricultural Revolution

    Habitat was destroyed by farms
    Soil becomes overworked, thus causing loss of fertility in the soil
    Soil becomes waterlogged
    Soil contaminated by salts
  • Practice of Growth

    The practice of growing, breeding, and caring for plants and animals that are used for food, clothing, housing, transportation, and other purposes
  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Benifits

    Grow much more food
    Ship food cheaply
    Population grew
  • Problems

    Pollution increases
    Loss of fertile lands
    Increase of pesticides
    Increase of artificial fertilizers
    Increase of plastics (Human Made)
  • Steam Engine

    In 1781 Scottish engineer James Watt patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion