This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Earth > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 390 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 390 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. According to one Environmental Principle, any intrusion from the outside may cause imbalance and collapsing of the system. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. An organism's way of life ..... A) Species. B) Habitat. C) Environment. D) Niche. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Niche. 3. Why are ocean currents important to coastal regions? A) They produce high and low tides along coastal regions. B) They can warm or cool the air temperatures along coastal regions. C) They move vertically pushing warm water and nutrients to the surface along coastal regions. D) They increase the rate of precipitation as cold water moves along coastal regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They can warm or cool the air temperatures along coastal regions. 4. Environmental science is an apolitical field and does not engage with political issues or advocacy. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. What are some effects of global warming? A) Increase in ice caps and lower sea levels. B) Increase in tree growth and melting of ice caps. C) Flooding and melting of ice caps. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flooding and melting of ice caps. 6. What results from livestock and other agricultural practices and by the decay of organic waste in municipal solid waste landfills? A) Carbon Dioxide. B) Methane. C) Water Vapor. D) Fluorinated Gases. E) Nitrous Oxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Methane. 7. Most of the energy with an incandescent light bulb is converted to A) Heat energy. B) Kinetic energy. C) Potential energy. D) Transportation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heat energy. 8. ..... is a process in the water cycle, where water vapor rises in the atmosphere. A) Precipitation. B) Evaporation. C) Condensation. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Precipitation. 9. Experiments are repeated to show that the results are accurate and trustworthy. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Rabbits hop, snakes..... A) Run. B) Jump. C) Slither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slither. 11. What five major pollutants are measured in AQI reports? A) Ozone, particulants, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen dioxide. B) Carbon dioxide, oxygen, nitrogen, and the atmosphere. C) Sulfur oxides, monoxide, ozone, and oxygen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ozone, particulants, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen dioxide. 12. TRUE or FALSE:Specializing can reduce competition. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Where do geologic activity occur on Earth? A) Begin development from under the plates. B) At the boundaries of plates. C) Can occur anywhere at a plate that is moving. D) Only occur at boundaries when one plate is moving and another plate is not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the boundaries of plates. 14. What percentage of worldwide deaths due to indoor pollution occurs in developing countries? A) 30 percent. B) 50 percent. C) 60 percent. D) 70 percent. E) 90 percent. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) 90 percent. 15. The natural process of eutrophication is accelerated when you add ..... A) Phosphates and nitrates. B) Nitrates and oxygen. C) Biodiversity. D) Oil and heat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phosphates and nitrates. 16. How is wildlife population monitoring conducted in wetland areas? A) Analyzing historical weather data. B) Camera trapping, satellite tracking, and field surveys. C) Conducting interviews with local residents. D) Using drones to collect water samples. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Camera trapping, satellite tracking, and field surveys. 17. Land used for livestock grazing A) Feedlot. B) Bedrock. C) Pasture. D) Loam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pasture. 18. What force creates the environment needed for nuclear fusion reactions to happen in stars? A) Star Wars Force. B) Gravity. C) Friction. D) Normal Force. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gravity. 19. These are organisms that creates their own food such as plants and trees. A) Population. B) Community. C) Producers. D) Consumers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Producers. 20. Environmental Science can A) Provide us with decisions about the environment. B) Point the way toward decisions that protect our planet. C) Point the way toward decisions that infect Earth. D) Tell us whether we should protect an area of land tagsSEV4. 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