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Environmental Sciences Quiz 62 (60 MCQs)

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1. Theory or Law? Is a well-tested EXPLANATION for a wide range of observations and experimental results.
2. Species diversity is directly proportional to .....
3. What do you call the part of a river or stream where the water speed slows down?
4. What are some government regulations and laws for environmental protection?
5. Which statement is negative to reintroducing wolves to Colorado.
6. Sedimentary rocks may contain fossils.
7. Statements, based on repeated experiments or observations, that describe or predict a range of natural phenomena. It is the pattern and what.
8. What is the green pigment that gives plants their color?
9. When an organism reaches its ....., the number of organisms will level off and be in equilibrium with the surrounding ecosystem.
10. The gas that is the second most abundant in the atmosphere is
11. A person who eats a chicken that ate grain is a .....
12. Sustenance of plant growth is one of the aspects of which soil function?
13. What type of features are associated with a divergent boundary?
14. This biome is characterized by long dry seasons and is dominated by grasses, shrubs, and grazing animals.
15. Water contaminated with raw sewage (human and animal waste) contains dangerous ....., or bacteria that can make humans ill.
16. Most environmental problems can be traced back to:
17. The volume and speed of water determines how a river shapes the surrounding landscape.
18. Suckerfish attach themselves to the side of a shark's body, traveling with the shark and feeding on the leftovers of the shark's prey. The shark is neither helped nor harmed.What type of symbiotic relationship describes the interaction between the suckerfish and the shark?
19. The coniferous forest has many lakes and ponds.
20. Which mining method most likely destroys habitats?
21. The purpose of graphs, charts and tables is to
22. Reusing and recycling glass, plastic, paper and other products help to reduce waste and pollution, and conserve natural resources.
23. What is competition?
24. What is the relationship between a host and another species which feeds off of it, detrimental to the host.
25. Passive solar design includes all of the following except
26. As water moves through the water cycle, the total amount of water on Earth .....
27. How does nitrogen get replenished in the atmosphere from the ground?
28. Which of the following are not a physical change?
29. ..... is used to send letters and parcels faster.
30. All mineral resources in public and private lands within the territoryand exclusive economic zone of the Republic of the Philippines areowned by the State.
31. What do you call the world around you and all living and nonliving things in it?
32. Scientists use a ..... to represent something that has too many parts, is too big, or is too small to investigate in real life.
33. Used on factory stacks to remove gases and particulate.
34. Which of the following gas was leaked from the plant in Bhopal Gas Tragedy?
35. The biggest threat to biodiversity is
36. E Coli bacteria have the ability to double their number in 20 minutes. If you have a population of 9 x 1010 bacterial cells on your iced coffee straw and it takes one hour for you to drink your coffee, how many e coli bacteria are on the straw when you finish your drink?
37. The entire country is significant for its commitment to biodiversity conservation and eco-tourism.
38. An ecosystem is a system consisting of all the interactions that occur between the abiotic and biotic factors of an environment.
39. What is the definition of environment?
40. A thermal inversion is
41. What type of bond forms between water molecules?answer choices
42. Ocean currents have a great effect on climate because water
43. The study of the Earth's surface, interior processes, and history
44. Weather conditions that characterize an area
45. Family is not the most important need for everyone.
46. Which of the following affect a population's growth rate?
47. Where are nitrogen-fixing bacteria found?
48. The world's second fastest-growing source of electricity after solar cells has been .....
49. A legally-binding international agreement to reduce carbon dioxide emissions signed by developed countries in 1995.
50. Each individual person living on ..... land contributes to increasing sprawl.
51. The super continent that existed when all continents were together was named
52. Wind blows from cooler areas to warmer areas.
53. These are the physical parameters of water quality except
54. The goal of environmental science is a sustainable world
55. The process of measuring the chance that an environmental hazard will cause harm is called
56. Chemicals that have the potential to destroy the ozone; ex.) hair-spray, refrigeration, etc. (a)
57. Ozone in the Stratosphere
58. Define deforestation
59. Solid waste pollution has a negative impact on which of the following aspects?
60. A material that bonds with impurities and separates them from molten metal during smelting
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