Environmental Sciences Quiz 29 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the 3rd layer of the atmosphere?
2. What is a constant/control in an experiment?
3. Which of the below are concerns surrounding GMOs:
4. Choose the correct answer to fill in the missing content in the concept below? "Solid waste is..... in solid or viscous form (also known as sludge) discharged from production, business, and services. services, activities or other activities"
5. ..... rock forms from magma/lava
6. The amount of water on Earth that is drinkable is
7. What is the name of the area of groundwater where the open space is filled with water?
8. What is the major cause for noise & air pollution?
9. Which of these is not an observed impact of global warming?
10. Cebu Hawk Owl-Kuwago Ninux rumseyi, ..... Endangered bird species and considered distinct species of hawk owl in 2013.
11. With the concerns about climate change increasing, the production of gases and their effects on the atmosphere are being closely watched. When fossil fuel is burned in a car engine,
12. ..... are broad explanations which apply to a wide range of situations and observations.
13. What parts of a classroom aquarium ecosystem are abiotic?
14. Which of the following is not a possible process that results in ammonification?
15. When demand for a product is low, the producer will
16. Animals exhale this gas.
17. Method that uses pumps to blast huge volumes of a mixture of water, sand, and various chemicals into a well to fracture rock and release natural gas or oil
18. A sustainable world would be the type of world would be described by the indefinite existence of ..... in a healthy and prosperous condition?
19. You should always clean up after a lab.
20. Energy can be created.
21. The parable '' the Tragedy of the Commons" focuses on
22. When 2 organims live in close contact with each other, at least one is benefited
23. Have lower incomes, simple and agriculture-based economies, and rapid population growth.
24. Seasonal movement of animals to find food, lay eggs, give birth, breed, etc.
25. These types of power plants are primarily responsible for acid deposition (including acid rain)
26. A good hypothesis is more than a guess because it
27. What is the correct formula for water?
28. Which sphere are humans a part of?
29. Pattern of change in an area where an ecosystem has previously existed.
30. What is another word for autotroph?
31. The amount of resources that the land has to offer
32. Which of the following is a water contaminant that can cause acid mine drainage?
33. Whale bones in the desert is an example of which type of climate data?
34. ~ Lan:What do you do to help the environment? ~ Nam: " ..... "
35. The Clean Air Act-regulates vehicle emissions.
36. A horse or other large animal that pulls farm equipment
37. Which animal was an extremely valuable resource for all Native American tribes?
38. T8-If you get at least 6 hours of sleep, you will do better on tests than if you get less sleep. What is the independent variable in this experiment?
39. ..... is an extremely cold region that lacks trees and has a permanently frozen subsoil.
40. If only 10% of the energy transfers to the next level where does the 90% go?
41. Among the organisms listed, which is in the highest trophic level?
42. Star which underwent supernova would naturally progress into *
43. Humans & ecosystems always interact positively.
44. Why is the ozone layer important?
45. It is okay to work on a lab when the teacher is not looking.
46. Developing nations are experiencing a population crisis, which means .....
47. New crust is created as heated magma from the mantle rises via
48. Which of the following items should a person who is trying to be more environmentally aware use less often?
49. Nonliquid waste that comes from homes, institutions, and small business is called
50. Pen is a non living thing
51. What does IPM stand for?
52. Cannot easily be traced to the source of the pollution.
53. What do you call the part of the investigation that the scientist is measuring?
54. Nitrogen is an essential component
55. One reason polluted groundwater pollution is difficult to clean is that
56. Early observers thought continents may have been joined based on what observations
57. There are two types of data. Which type of data involves numbers that are obtained by counting or measuring?
58. Extinctions are a natural process and have occurred multiple times during Earth's long history, such as the one that ended the Mesozoic Era and the extinction of dinosaurs.
59. Tragedy of the Commons occurred because there was a/an
60. Exhaustion of resources due to unsustainable consumption.