This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Earth > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 446 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 446 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If you have long hair, you should tie it up before a lab. A) True, I agree. B) False, I do not agree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True, I agree. 2. Inputs and outputs flow into and out of the system in a(n) ..... A) Open system. B) Closed system. C) Isolated system. D) Emergent property. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open system. 3. How much energy is lost going up each step of the energy pyramid? A) 50%. B) 10%. C) 90%. D) 51%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 90%. 4. The ..... is made up of three oxygen atoms. A) Ozone. B) Stratosphere. C) Thermosphere. D) Ionosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ozone. 5. Some snakes produce powerful venom that paralyzes their prey. This poison is an example of A) Coevolution. B) A reptile. C) An adaptation. D) A biotic factor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An adaptation. 6. TRUE or FALSE. Many people on Earth do not have accces to clean water. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 7. What does the mouth produce? A) Saliva. B) Gastric juices. C) Oxygen. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saliva. 8. Of freshwater on Earth is "locked away" in what water source location? A) Atmosphere. B) Rivers and lakes. C) Underground. D) Ice and glaciers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ice and glaciers. 9. The situation in the previous question may cause farmers to make a decision as to whether they will stay in this farming profession or find a new career. This type of decision is primarily based on A) A cost-benefit analysis. B) Ethics. C) Ecology. D) The scientific method. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A cost-benefit analysis. 10. Of the five mass extinctions, when did the dinosaurs go extinct and end the 'Age of the Reptiles'? A) Ordovician-silurian Extinction:440 million years ago. B) Devonian Extinction:365 million years ago. C) Permian-triassic Extinction:250 million years ago. D) Triassic-jurassic Extinction:210 million years ago. E) Cretaceous-tertiary Extinction:65 Million Years Ago. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Cretaceous-tertiary Extinction:65 Million Years Ago. 11. The series of natural process es by which water continually moves among oceans, land, and the atmosphere is called the ..... A) Crystallization. B) Precipitation. C) Water cycle. D) Surface-water flow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water cycle. 12. Which parts of the body helps you to write? A) Hands. B) Legs. C) Knee. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hands. 13. We live in this system: A) Hydrosphere. B) Biosphere. C) Geosphere. D) Atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biosphere. 14. ..... mining involves removing the material on top of a vein of coal. A) Surface. B) Strip. C) All of the others. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the others. 15. Can lead to difficulty breathing and heart failure A) Soot from smoke. B) Ground-level ozone. C) Asbestos. D) Ozone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Asbestos. 16. What type of bond is found BETWEEN water molecules? A) Hydrogen bonds. B) Ionic bonds. C) Nonpolar covalent bonds. D) Polar covalent bonds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydrogen bonds. 17. The term ..... refers to any necessity of life (water, nutrients, light, food, or space). A) Niche. B) Resource. C) Ecosystem. D) Tolerance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Resource. 18. When two or more substances are combined so each substance can be separated by physical means, the result is a(n) ..... A) Chemical change. B) Element. C) Compound. D) Mixture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mixture. 19. One living thing is a(n) A) Organism. B) Population. C) Community. D) Ecosystem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Organism. 20. The meteorological conditions:temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation A) The boy. B) Weather. C) The girl. D) Troposphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weather. ← 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