Environmental Sciences Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. In what ways does climate change naturally?
2. What type of growth is shown in the graph above?
3. These organisms reproduce late in life, have few offspring, and care for their young.
4. Which of the following includes all of the water on or near Earth's surface?
5. If a forest fire occurs, what will happen to the carbon in the forest?
6. Which forests receives the most rainfall annually?
7. A prediction about what will happen with the experiment
8. What is climate?
9. This consumer eats only meat/flesh
10. If a food chain includes:sun ..... grass ..... deer-coyote Which organism would be missing?
11. Is plastic a renewable resource?
12. ..... resources take a long time to replenish so they are used more quickly than they are replenished.
13. All of the following can happen when tectonic plates move except
14. Measuring the number of times a person breathes after exercise involves ..... data.
15. Which of the following would be a potential cause of sick-building syndrome?
16. ..... is the condition in which human needs are met in such a way that a human population can survive indefinite.
17. The introduction of harmful levels of chemicals or waste material into the environment
18. Who often works in government agencies, advising land owners and managing game populations on public lands?
19. Process by which, in a fluid being heated, the warmer part of the mass will rise and the cooler portions will sink.
20. Which of the following correctly pairs a renewable energy source with it's pollution/emission?
21. In predation, the ..... is eaten and the ..... does the eating.
22. Nuclear Power is-
23. The original source of energy for a food web is .....
24. An example of extinction is
25. Acid Rain has multiple negative effects on the environment, but what does it do that effects our clean air?
26. Compared to other greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide is very effective in trapping heat near the surface of the Earth.
27. The struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use the same limited resource
28. Any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism)
29. Earth is a ..... system.
30. Crude oil is mostly made of which substance?
31. Which layer of the atmosphere helps us by burning up incoming meteors?
32. Why are certification and labeling of environmentally-friendly products important?
33. Which monomer is the basic building block of a lipid?
34. Sustainable Mining means
35. When predator numbers decrease, prey numbers ..... because fewer of them are being consumed.
36. You loved your environmental science class so much that you're looking to transfer into a college program to prepare for work in an environmental field. You find a college program whose degree requires classes in biology, chemistry, oceanography, environmental politics, history of environmental thought and economics. This program most likely offers a degree in:
37. What is the role of environmental science in careers related to public health?
38. An example of a sustainable city is .....
39. Who advises private forest land owners?
40. In what way have humans significantly contributed to the increased amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
41. Which of the following is TRUE about the naming of Hurricanes?
42. Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010
43. The National Green Tribunal Act was passed in the year .....
44. When soil runs off of farm fields, what does it carry with it into waterways, such as rivers?
45. Which is the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. It addresses the global challenges we face, including poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice?
46. Talisai and pandan trees grows in this area
47. A(n) ..... is the environment where an organism lives.
48. What statement describes the motion of earth around the sun?
49. What is the name for cooler air blowing from the land to the sea?
50. .... is when water gets absorbed from the surface by the sun.
51. The water cycle is powered by the
52. A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested generally written as an if ..... then statement
53. One of the following is an international resources:
54. What is the molecule called that mitochondria produce when they respire glucose?
55. What is the largest cause of land pollution?
56. Substance made up of chemically combined elements
57. Resources that can theoretically last forever are called ..... resources.
58. Which of the following products contains harmful CFC's?
59. Which of the following does NOT describe an effect of the Industrial Revolution?
60. What gas is increasing in large amounts due to human activities?