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Environmental Sciences Quiz 36 (60 MCQs)

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1. Respiration is the process by which animals use ..... and release .....
2. Which type of plate movement creates earthquakes?
3. Most causes of climate change can be traced back to human activity.
4. (a) selection is when humans choose traits of an organism like breeding dogs
5. Nuclear fusion involves combining atomic .....
6. What are two issues with food and population today?
7. A person who believes that the interest of the human race is more important than the livelihood of the environment is a(n) .....
8. A place where two plates slip past each other, moving in opposite directions, is known as a .....
9. Ocean acidification is the result of too much ..... being absorbed by the oceans.
10. The information gathered from experiments is called
11. Currently, alternative fuel vehicles such as hybrid and electric cars are more expensive because .....
12. Water levels in a salt marsh is considered a(n) ..... factor.
13. Climate change caused by extra carbon dioxide in the air that causes heat to get trapped in the atmosphere is called
14. What organisms in this Tundra food web are primary consumers?
15. Rain, sleet, snow & ice fall from the sky
16. Wind and water erosion are LEAST likely to affect .....
17. Decomposers give energy and nutrients back to .....
18. The measure of the change in elevation is
19. Land cover and land use are related, and humans can change
20. What type of symbiotic relationship exists between two or more where both benefit?
21. Hot glass looks the same as cold glass
22. There are six criteria in evaluating web resources. One of these has the following questions. Which criterion is this talking about?Are there dates on the page to indicate when the page was written, when the page was first placed on the Web, or when the page was last revised?
23. A sustainable city is
24. Theory or Law?The cell ..... of living things:living things are made of cells, which explains how things grow and live.
25. A factory in Florida had dumped toxic waste into the soil for 40 years. Since the company is no longer in business, government officials removed the toxic soil and piled it up into large mounds until they can finish evaluating how to treat the waste.How may the toxins harm the ecosystem?
26. What must happen to a metamorphic rock before it becomes a sedimentary rock?
27. The Island of Cebu is part of what faunal region of the Philippines?
28. A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
29. Carbon dioxide gas in the air is part of which sphere?
30. In a hypothesis, what variable comes after the word IF
31. The value of a landscape based on its beauty or attractiveness.
32. Members of a population may be prone to inherited genetic diseases if
33. *Plants and plant-like organisms make their own food or energy (glucose) from sunlight.
34. Repeated application of irrigated water in dry climates leads to .....
35. Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair is called
36. Aquifers are an example of which two spheres interacting?
37. People with different Worldviews and Cultures may have
38. I have a nuclear membrane, can do photosynthesis and am multicellular. What kingdom do I belong to?
39. Reforestation refers
40. Effects of hunter-gatherers societies
41. Water Quality monitor stations in the provinces are known as ..... stations.
42. Using solar and wind power help reduce acid rain
43. The solid, outer layer of Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
44. The selective breeding of organisms, by humans, for specific characteristics is known as .....
45. Representation of the feeding relationships & flow of energy in a food chain
46. This absorbs almost all the ultra-violet radiation that reaches the earth.
47. According to the law of supply and demand, what would occur if the supply of oil declined and the demand remained the same?
48. Our warmest month is August.
49. Which is true of primary sewage treatment?
50. Is the following statement true or false? "Vietnam is one of the countries in Southeast Asia rich in biodiversity"
51. What is the first step in the scientific method?
52. Since organic produce is more expensive than produced raised under conventional practices, why is it considered a sustainable practice?
53. Given the following waste management options, which is the optimal choice?
54. The size of the harvest from a particular crop
55. An example of a nonbiodegradable pollutant is
56. Which ecosystem would you be most likely to find a cactus in?
57. What does the word "diversity" mean .....
58. Which of this is related to full-cost pricing to include environmental and health costs of producing goods/services?
59. This process occurs in plant cells only.
60. The circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again
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