This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Earth > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 143 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 143 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Organizing information in a meaningful way A) Classification. B) Division. C) Inference. D) Observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classification. 2. ..... Services-Beneficial effects of functioning ecosystems for people and society. A) Economical. B) Ecosystem. C) Value. D) Supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ecosystem. 3. A consumer that eats both plants and animals A) Carnivore. B) Herbivore. C) Omnivore. D) Decomposer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Omnivore. 4. Why does a vegetarian leave a smaller ecological footprint than a person who eats meat? A) There is an excess of plant biomass in all terrestrial ecosystems. B) Vegetarians need to ingest less chemical energy than omnivores. C) Fewer animals are slaughtered for human consumption. D) Vegetarians require less protein than do omnivores. E) Eating meat is an inefficient way of acquiring photosynthetic productivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Eating meat is an inefficient way of acquiring photosynthetic productivity. 5. Break in Earth's crust A) Fault. B) Ozone. C) Tectonic plates. D) Mantle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fault. 6. What does "Sea level rise" mean A) Lots of seas. B) An increase in the level of the world's oceans due to the effects of global warming. C) The size of fishes becomes bigger. D) Seawater is salty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An increase in the level of the world's oceans due to the effects of global warming. 7. Which one is a completely renewable resource? A) Oil. B) Sunlight. C) Coal. D) Fresh water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sunlight. 8. Atoms of the same element that differ from one another in the number of neutrons they contain A) Cell. B) Compound. C) Element. D) Isotopes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Isotopes. 9. The place that contains everything an organism needs is its A) Community. B) Species. C) Habitat. D) Population. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Habitat. 10. A change in state in which water returns to Earth's surface and changes from a vapor to a liquid is called A) Condensation. B) Transpiration. C) Evaporation. D) Recharge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Condensation. 11. A group of environmental scientists wants to study the impact of population growth on the environment. Which discipline will contribute to the study? A) Social sciences. B) Physics. C) Chemistry. D) Mathematics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social sciences. 12. Which of the following would be the best description secondary pollutants? A) They only harm a small vulnerable percentage of a population. B) They become harmful after reacting in the atmosphere. C) They are produced in lesser quantities than primary pollutants. D) They are less environmentally damaging than other pollutants. E) They are classified by the EPA as the second most dangerous and abundant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They become harmful after reacting in the atmosphere. 13. Cebu warty pig (Sus cebifrons cebifrons) "baboy ihalas" is considered as: A) Rare species. B) Vulnerable species. C) Extinct species. D) Endangered species. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extinct species. 14. Human being can hear range of sound frequency between; A) 20-20, 000 Hertz. B) 10-1, 000 Hertz. C) 1-100 Hertz. D) 1-7 Hertz. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 20-20, 000 Hertz. 15. Which of the following is NOT one of the provisions of the Clean Air act? A) Limits emissions by motor vehicles and industries. B) Lets people sue industries that break the rules. C) Limits the amount of acceptable CO2 in the water supply. D) Limits concentration of specific air pollutants in the atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limits the amount of acceptable CO2 in the water supply. 16. Which is a community? A) A spider spinning a web between two trees to catch flies. B) A herd of buffalo. C) One mosquito. D) A school of tuna fish swimming in cold water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A spider spinning a web between two trees to catch flies. 17. Where is most of Earth's freshwater located? A) Underground. B) Rivers and lakes. C) Oceans. D) Polar ice caps. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Polar ice caps. 18. Ryan, Casey, and Titus dive into the ocean looking for a sea creature that is classified as a nekton. Which of these creatures best fits the description? A) Lobster. B) Stingray. C) Seagull. D) Coral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stingray. 19. Solutions to environmental problems require A) Individual action. B) The cooperation of many people. C) A basis in scientific methods and knowledge. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 20. If you and your partner do not understand the directions you can do what you want, it is not necessary to ask for help from your teacher. A) No way, always ask your teacher for help!. B) Yes, I agree there is no need to ask the teacher for help. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No way, always ask your teacher for help!. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesEnvironmental Sciences Quiz 1Environmental Sciences Quiz 2Environmental Sciences Quiz 3Environmental Sciences Quiz 4Environmental Sciences Quiz 5Environmental Sciences Quiz 6Environmental Sciences Quiz 7Environmental Sciences Quiz 8Environmental Sciences Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books