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Environmental Sciences Quiz 208 (60 MCQs)

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1. Police & the law would be involved in which of Hylton's rules?
2. Obtaining lumber from a forest would be considered what type of ecosystem service?
3. What is NOT appropriate ATV riding gear?
4. The spotted owl lives in an old growth forest.
5. What rock type is the product of Deposition and Lithification?
6. Which of the following are biotic factors:insect, turtle, rock, and rain?
7. Species that are only found in a specific geographic area are .....
8. All living things are composed of organic molecules that contain atoms of the element .....
9. Longitude is the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of a celestial object north or south of the celestial equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
10. Energy from sources that are constantly being formed.
11. When you study a population, you might study
12. ..... are wetlands that are dominated by grasses and reeds.
13. If water is recycled in the atmosphere, which best describes why water availability on Earth is decreasing?
14. Group that serves as a standard of comparison in an experiment (DOES NOT receive experimental treatment)
15. Caribou, Musk Oxen, Lemmings, and insects are herbivores in which biome?
16. Caused by wind and influenced by Earth's rotation
17. A pH of 1-6 means you are a
18. Listened(A) to his(B) favorite songs, Max checked(C) all the papers and signed(D) the posters
19. Molly investigated if the age of students caused them to be better drivers. What is the independent variable?
20. Meeting to stop production of CFC's
21. What is food waste?
22. A network of entries in coal mines
23. The nuclear fuel cycle can last up to ..... years.
24. Which of the following is not a conifer?
25. A student rescues an abandoned baby squirrel from her backyard. Which professional would help her develop a care plan for the animal and provide necessary vaccinations and medications as needed?
26. Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by.5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter. Which sentence is the reasoning?
27. Had a vast impact (27) ..... the earth
28. In eutrophication, what does 'algal bloom' refer to?
29. Which of these types of information do scientists use to organize the Earth into biomes?
30. Relating to a large company or group (e.g. Coca Cola, Khol's, Frito-Lay)
31. What makes an enzyme substrate specific?
32. Besides Canada and the United Arab Emirates, which of the following countries uses more energy per person?
33. A trait that increases an organism's chance of survival is a(n)
34. The most common place for properly disposed garbage to be taken to is .....
35. The ..... helps in making food for the plant.
36. This is part of nucleic acids, ATP, and helps form animals' bones and teeth.
37. The process when plants release water vapor from their leaves is called .....
38. A process that releases energy due to the splitting of neutrons
39. An example of a(n) ..... model is a flow chart showing how water moves between the atmosphere and Earth's surface.
40. Why did cave persons have paintings on the cave walls?
41. A specific statement that can be directly and unequivocally tested
42. The ..... system transport the sewage from homes to the treatment plants.
43. Matter that all life need for life's processes
44. Where is carbon stored in the largest amounts on Earth?
45. We should have more of these spaces where animals and plants are safe. They are: .....
46. A scientist wants to see if flower petal color attracts more pollinators. The Scientist uses different colored impatiens (a type of flower) and measures how many pollinators visits each of the different colored flowers over the span of 3 hours. What is the Scientists Independent Variable?
47. What are rules and regulations to regulate human activities on the environment called?
48. Which is NOT a result of the reduction in stratospheric ozone?
49. Countries with a small ecological footprint don't suffer from the effects of human activity on climate change.
50. Which is the correct order of the structural layers outermost to innermost?
51. How much of Earth's land is used for agriculture?
52. The term Ecological Footprint includes
53. Fill in the missing phrase for the concept below? ".....is the change of environmental components that do not comply with environmental technical regulations and environmental standards, causing adverse effects on humans and animals. creature"
54. In what way can a dam harm fish populations?
55. This process takes Carbon Dioxide and converts into Sugar/Carbohydrates and Oxygen
56. Natural Disasters are becoming more frequent.
57. In the thermosphere and stratosphere, as elevation increases, temperature .....
58. Hunter-gatherers are people who obtain food by collecting plants and by hunting wild animals or scavenging their remains.
59. Area dominated by woody plants such as flood-tolerant trees and shrubs
60. Trout is to headwaters as plankton is to:
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