The links and activities on this page support
Science SOL 6.9
Environment
The student will investigate and understand
public policy decisions relating to the environment.
Key concepts include
a) management of renewable resources (water, air, soil, plant life, animal life);
b) management of nonrenewable resources (coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear power, mineral resources);
c) the mitigation of land-use and environmental hazards through preventive measures; and
d) cost/benefit tradeoffs in conservation policies.
Standards of Learning Currently in Effect for Virginia Public Schools
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