Environmental Sciences Quiz 284 (20 MCQs)

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1. When was Earth Day first celebrated?
2. The Middle East is especially rich in deposits of
3. The only bee in a hive capable of laying eggs in the
4. Which takes longer, primary or secondary succession?
5. The larger a population gets, the faster it grows .....
6. The following are nonrenewable sources of energy
7. Insular pine
8. Pollution occurs when people release, dump, leak, spill, or ..... the environment around us.
9. Which of the following is an example of land used as a protected area to preserve the scenery and ecosystems?
10. People who obtain food by collecting plants and by hunting wild animals or scavenging their remains are
11. ..... is the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
12. A natural resource that is naturally formed much more slowly than we use it is called
13. A doctor works in a
14. Resource available in continuous supply for the conceivable future
15. What is the difference between biomes and ecosystems?
16. Which of the following plants is likely to be a pioneer species?
17. Where is the majority of Earth's freshwater found?
18. Specific statement about what we would expect to observe if the hypothesis are true
19. Decaying organic matter.
20. Process by which individuals that are better adapted are able to survive and reproduce more successfully than individuals who are not well adapted is known as .....