Environmental Sciences Quiz 567 (20 MCQs)

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1. Urban areas tend to have more opportunities for
2. Genetic variation:
3. The dog's name in The Biggest Little Farm was .....
4. When a plant is eaten by a caterpillar and the caterpillar is eaten by a frog, and the frog is eaten by a snake, the snake belongs to
5. What is the term for a type of pollution that affects the sound we hear and can cause stress or hearing loss?
6. One type of organism is responsible for "fixing" nitrogen or helping to put it in a form so other living things can use it. That organism is
7. Sponge-like formations of rock, sand, or gravel that hold water under Earth's surface
8. A block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle
9. Releases hydrogen in an aqueous solution.
10. Using materials in a manner that maintains them for long term is said to be a ..... way of using our resources.
11. Water is called the ..... because it can dissolve more substance than any other liquid.
12. The cleanest burning fossil fuel is .....
13. Recyclable
14. A ..... is a structure built across a river to control the river's flow
15. Which of the following organisms are usually the pioneer species associated with primary succession?
16. How could an increase in industrial activity in developing nations contribute to global climate change?
17. The thinning of the ozone layer is also known as the
18. Which is an example of a wetland?
19. A new alternative energy company has just received a major investment and are making plans to develop digital platforms and programs that can be shared with major corporations across the globe. Which professional should be hired to design and create the operating system they'll need to roll out their programs?
20. The levels of nourishment in a food chain are called