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Environmental Sciences Quiz 196 (60 MCQs)

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1. Write 52, 300, 000 in scientific notation.
2. ..... animal care and management will result in healthier, more productive animals, reduced medical expenses, and increased profitability
3. Which type of growth typically only occurs in controlled experimental conditions?
4. The Gulf of Mexico is a major supplier of the country's fish and shellfish
5. Which is the largest tropical rainforest in the world, vital for its role in carbon sequestration and biodiversity?
6. Two of the herbivores represented in this food web are?
7. What type of energy is produced from materials that were once living, like plants or animal waste?
8. Personal, human liberties that are guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution.
9. The Whos make homemade gifts to exchange. This is an example to
10. If an author relays all the facts regarding a topic it shows
11. It is possible to run out of a renewable resource.
12. A system that does not exchange matter or energy with environment.
13. Amount of genetic variation in a population or among all living organisms
14. What is the term for a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world?
15. This is the crust and the upper most mantle, it is brittle and rigid.
16. Rising sea levels would
17. Photosynthetic, oxygen-producing bacteria (formerly known as blue-green algae).
18. The Gulf stream carries ..... water from the east coast of The United States to the West coast of Europe.
19. Which mining practice destroys streams by blasting out the stream sediments?
20. The producer gets 100% of it's energy from the sun, so the caterpillar will get how much energy from the plant?
21. The U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA) is likely the most successful environmental law of any country.
22. An observation that uses words without numbers or amounts is called a ..... observation?
23. Which of the following pairs of organisms probably belong to the same trophic level?
24. What is the purpose of rainwater harvesting systems?
25. ..... is the uppermost layer of an aquatic ecosystem, where there is enough sunlight for photosynthesis to occur.
26. Broad, gently sloping volcanoes with quiet eruptions are called
27. Which of these is not true about forests?
28. Which type of economy best describes the US economy?
29. What is the purpose of lichen in primary succession?
30. Diverse biome which can be divided into two regions, freshwater and marine
31. A molecule of 3 oxygen atoms.
32. Ohio produces most of its electricity using .....
33. What is the name of the process that continually adds new rock at the Mid Ocean Ridges and pushes old rock out, making an ocean larger?
34. Ocean acidification begins with
35. What is the mixture of gases surrounding the Earth called?
36. Due to high temperatures and high rainfall, the tropics tend to have nutrient-poor acidic soils. to farm there, people have to add
37. What is nature of energy flow in an ecosystem?
38. Which of the sphere interactions below best describes this statement: "Landslides can cause death to nearby animals"
39. Which is a secondary air pollutant
40. What is the term that describes the discovery of farming?
41. What process is used in undersea mining to collect sand and gravel from the sea floor?
42. The weather is the same as the climate.
43. Discuss the concept of sustainable development and its importance in environmental conservation.
44. Which form of farming is holistic?
45. Principal sources of firewood, tanbark, cutch, dyewood, and charcoal
46. An organelle in eukaryotic cells that is the site of cellular respiration and generates most of the cell's ATP
47. Why are mathematical models so important?
48. Developed land covered mostly with buildings and roads is a(n) urban area.
49. You set up an experiment to see if the color of a bird feeder effects how many birds visit it to eat. You set up 4 different colored feeders and count the birds. You find that 15 visit the red one; 12 visit the yellow; 8 visit the blue; and 25 visit the orange one. What type of data did you collect?
50. Cars with oil leaks are what kind of pollution?
51. Group that is tested on during an experiment.
52. Does the flavor of ice cream effect how fast the ice cream melts? The flavor of ice cream is the .....
53. Which of the following biogeochemical cycles requires bacteria found in the roots of plants, like beans, in order for nutrients to cycle?
54. The rock and minerals on Earth's surface and below it. Includes the crust, mantle, and core.
55. Choose the correct answer to fill in the missing content in the concept below? ".....is solid waste arising from production, business and service activities"
56. What rock type is the product of cooling of molten materials?
57. What layer is nicknamed "The umbrella layer" ?
58. Identify the 3 general categories that environmental issues fall into
59. Dust and ash are examples of
60. A method of comparing the sacrifice and gain of a specific action is called .....
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