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Environmental Sciences Quiz 86 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which layer of the Earth is the only liquid layer?
2. In a desert biome, which abiotic factors are primarily responsible for low vegetation?
3. The reactants of this process are glucose and oxygen.
4. Which region would have the greatest potential for solar technology?
5. At this boundary, old crust is destroyed and deep earthquakes occur
6. What is the first step in the nitrogen cycle, in which gaseous nitrogen is converted into ammonia?
7. "Selective Harvest" is when you only take a few trees from a stand and harvest them.
8. Which example best illustrates the concept of climate?
9. Which consumer would you most likely find in a deciduous forest?
10. The diagram below shows a simple food web. Which animal is classified as an omnivore?
11. Which professional would be critical to studying pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, and prions in an effort to maintain the overall health of populations of organisms?
12. Fossil fuel use and deforestation have the largest effect on which cycle?
13. Is the following statement true or false? "Vietnam has promulgated the Law on Biodiversity"
14. The following sentence is an example of ..... ? More school districts should wake up to the benefits of starting school later in the morning.
15. Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how toy cars with different masses affects the distance they roll down a ramp. Identify the dependent variable.
16. ..... are made by factories, cars and lorries.
17. What if the next step after the question is defined in a scientific investigation?
18. Study of behavior (good and bad, right and wrong), moral principles, and values
19. Organisms, such as the sea otter, play such a vital role in their ecosystem that when removed the ecosystem crashes. These organisms are known as
20. Which of the following is needed for hurricanes to form?
21. How does surface water become ground water?
22. RESOURCES WHICH ARE OBTAINED FROM THE BIOSPHERE ARE CALLED .....
23. The energy in fossil fuels is often converted into
24. A recent survey of 800 seventh graders from across the state shows 4 out of 10 like to play paper football. How many students said they like to play paper football?
25. An ..... is living and nonliving things in a specific place
26. Which of the following is a provision of the Clean Air Act?
27. Which of the following is a body of running water and flows under gravity?
28. In the cycling of matter, which cycle includes nitrogen-fixing bacteria?
29. The type of plant that hosts the bacteria in it's root nodules is a
30. Match The Definition:Pollution that comes from many different sources.
31. What kind of observation is this:30 mL of water
32. Risk is the probability of
33. A wave with a large wavelength will have a ..... frequency and ..... energy
34. Statements about what we expect to observe if the hypothesis is correct.
35. Rhinoceros has very thin skin.
36. How does deforestation affect forest animals?
37. Controlling the overpopulation of wildlife is regulated at the federal and state level. Which professional is responsible for enforcing the rules and laws associated with hunting, fishing and possession of wildlife?
38. How do most primary producers make their own food?
39. Which layer is made of the crust and upper mantle?
40. The most important species in an area
41. Cebu black shama Copsychus cebuensis also known as ..... Endangered endemic bird with a recent recorded large population in Nug-as Forest. This bird species preferred understory thickets of remaining forest patches.
42. What is the core cause of the current environmental crisis?
43. Who was the first environmentalist?
44. ..... succession occurs where plants have NOT previously existed.
45. Any natural material that is used by humans such as water, gas, minerals, forest and animals
46. What do we need to replace nonrenewable resources with?
47. Which electromagnetic waves have the highest frequencies and the shortest wavelengths?
48. What is a harmful algal bloom caused by algae that produce reddish pigments?
49. Fertilizer use is associated with what environmental impact?
50. From what does oil form?
51. Storm drains produce which type of waste?
52. ..... is an energy resource that WILL NOT run out in the next several hundred years.
53. The sequence in which energy is transferred from one organism to the next as each organism eats and is eaten then eaten by another.
54. Which areas on Earth are warming the fastest?
55. I am travelling to Delhi by bus. Which place will I go and board a bus.
56. Which of the following would you expect to see in the emergent layer of a tropical rain forest?
57. A thermal inversion is when dense cold air doesn't rise and pollution accumulates? True or False?
58. Which of the following is not a disadvantage of incineration?
59. Nuclear Power is utilized by the United States to create electricity but the waste created can cause
60. Five oceans that make up the world ocean
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