This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Earth > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 547 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 547 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is water pollution A) Wastes in air. B) Waste in water. C) Waste on soil. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Waste in water. 2. ..... are found in man-made products such as glues, solvents, furniture, etc. They have a strong odor, evaporate quickly, and can cause health problems such as cancer A) VOC's. B) Sulfur oxide. C) Ozone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VOC's. 3. WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES USED FOR GOODS TRANSPORTATION. A) TRUCK. B) CARGO SHIP. C) ALL OF THESE. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ALL OF THESE. 4. Which of the following is a positive effect of Hydroelectric Development? A) Clean or Green Energy source; no greenhouse gases. B) Cumulative and heavy impacts downstream. C) Disruptions to people and wildlife. D) High Long-term environmental costs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clean or Green Energy source; no greenhouse gases. 5. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN ENDANGERED ANIMAL A) SIBERIAN TIGER. B) LOGGERHEAD TURTLE. C) THE MANED WOLF. D) INDIAN TIGER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) THE MANED WOLF. 6. Which term describes the changing shape of the earths orbit? A) Axial tilt. B) Eccentricity. C) Obliquity. D) Precession. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eccentricity. 7. Prediction A) Principles or standards considered to be important. B) The probability of an unwanted outcome. C) A logical statement about what will happen in an experiment. D) Procedure designed to test a hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A logical statement about what will happen in an experiment. 8. An important result of the Agricultural Revolution was A) Soil erosion. B) Plant and animal domestication. C) Loss of habitat. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. Something for open space in an area may be a A) School. B) Park. C) Housing complex. D) Road. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Park. 10. High blood pressure and stress are both human health effects linked to A) Smog. B) Air pollution. C) Light pollution. D) Noise pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noise pollution. 11. Ecolabelling is governed by: A) ISO 14001. B) ISO 14020. C) ISO 14010. D) ISO 14040. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ISO 14001. 12. The number of different species in an ecosystem A) Species services. B) Biodiversity. C) Habitat services. D) Habitat diversity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biodiversity. 13. When graphing, the largest measurement for each axis should be ..... A) At least halfway along the corresponding axis. B) All the way along the corresponding axis. C) Placed along a grid line. D) It doesn't matter as long as the axes are labeled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At least halfway along the corresponding axis. 14. Which of the following is true about island biodiversity? A) Small islands are more likely to have more immigrated species. B) Small islands have more biodiversity. C) Small islands have more species. D) Small islands have less resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Small islands have less resources. 15. What is the Biosphere? A) Any individual thing. B) All organisms and the parts of Earth where they exist. C) A chemical process. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All organisms and the parts of Earth where they exist. 16. An explanation a scientist makes that IS 100% proven based off multiple investigations is called a ..... A) Hypothesis. B) Theory. C) Law. D) Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Law. 17. ..... :generally smaller, lower quality logs which will be used to make paper. A) Improvement cutting. B) Salvage cuts. C) Stands. D) Pulpwood cuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pulpwood cuts. 18. What is responsible for warming the Earth's surface and creating wind? A) The Moon. B) Earth's interior (inside). C) Coriolis effect. D) The Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Sun. 19. Earth warms and water evaporates from the ocean. The moisture condenses to form clouds. The clouds reflect sunlight back into space. A) Positive Feedback Loop. B) Negative Feedback Loop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative Feedback Loop. 20. The temperature is ..... in a rainforest. A) Cold. B) Cool. C) Snowy. D) Hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hot. ← 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