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Environmental Sciences Quiz 90 (60 MCQs)

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1. A government strategy to help sustainability can be to keep energy ..... high for selected resources to discourage their use.
2. Why are fossil fuels considered to be nonrenewable energy sources?
3. The ocean floor, may get no sunlight at all;
4. One disadvantage of wind energy is that
5. Which process is most responsible for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
6. Topography is the study of
7. The process that releases energy (ATP) by breaking down glucose. (converts food molecules (glucose) into a form usable (ATP) by the organism)
8. What is the deepest part of the ocean called?
9. The process of choosing parent organisms for desired characteristics is called
10. Mining method used when ore deposits are located close toEarth's surface
11. There are six criteria in evaluating web resources. One of these has the following questions. Which criterion is this talking about?1.Does the content appear to contain any evidence of bias?2.Is there a link to a page describing the goals or purpose of the sponsoring organization or company?3.If there is any advertising on the page, is it clearly differentiated from the informational content?
12. ..... is one or more communities of different species interacting with one another and with the chemical and physical factors of their nonliving environment.
13. Plants soak up CO2 during the day and release oxygen at night
14. Why are non-biodegradable plastics a problem in the environment?
15. In this type of economy, the people decide the supply, demand, and price.
16. What is the definition of weather?
17. The place in the ocean where sunlight can penetrate to
18. Which of these is not a fossil fuel?
19. Process of returning land to its original or better condition after mining
20. We keep our teeth clean with .....
21. A branch of philosophy that involves the study of behavior:good and bad, right and wrong. Also refers to moral principals or values held by a person or a society.
22. Water constantly changing phase throughout the atmosphere and hydrosphere is known as
23. The symbol on a weather map for a cold front is what?
24. Extinct animals are
25. A general plan and principle related to the interactions between humans and the environment
26. Because energy flows from organism to organism and is used for metabolism or is converted to heat the next organism in the chain only receives 10% of the energy from the previous level. This is known as the
27. Be able to write your answer on your test!What do greenhouse gases do?
28. What is the term for the process of reducing, reusing, and recycling to lessen the amount of waste produced?
29. Fans at a football game belong to the same
30. What is the primary reason for promoting the use of electric vehicles (EVs) in the context of renewable energy?
31. A consumer that eats only plants is a
32. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of hydrogen as source of energy?
33. The group that does not receive the experimental treatment in an experiment is the
34. The brother of your mother will be your .....
35. Currently, more than 1.2 billion people earn less than $ ..... per day.
36. Which type of gases are contributing to global warming?
37. Shift from energy sources such as animals/running water to fossil fuels such as coal/oil defines the:
38. Airplanes fly in the
39. Which of the following is an example of a natural resource?
40. Who espoused the conservation ethic?
41. Which of the following is NOT an example of the Tragedy of the Commons?
42. The rate of natural increase is determined by
43. Pollution that is ..... will break down over time. A good example would be .....
44. Hydropower has a low net energy yield
45. Normally the smallest of the following objects *
46. New nuclei and neutrons result from
47. One important scientific habit of mind, the ability to think of new ideas, called
48. What caused the Exxon Valdez oil spill?
49. Why do people lobby?
50. Mandakini house color
51. Which one among the following was India's first national park?
52. The topmost layer of soil; also called humus
53. Dumping garbage and wastes cause these terrible spaces: .....
54. Everything is connected to everything. Each organism has an influence on another organismExample:food chain, food web
55. Water that is located in the ground in the pores within rock is called .....
56. Pandanus tectoris
57. Water treatment involves
58. NO.3 Which of the following is not considered as an element of environment?
59. Which of the following best describes an ecological footprint?
60. If it is summer in the northern hemisphere, which statement is true?
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