This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Earth > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 606 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 606 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is correctly arranged from the lowest trophic level to the higest trophic level? A) Bacteria, frog, eagle, raccoon. B) Algae, deer, wolf, hawk. C) Grass, mouse, snake, eagle. D) Grass, bass, minnow, snake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grass, mouse, snake, eagle. 2. Which of the following represents single-species approaches to protecting biodiversity? A) Building wildlife corridors. B) Selling conservation concessions. C) Captive breeding and cloning. D) Mapping biodiversity hotspots. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Captive breeding and cloning. 3. Water moving along the surface of the Earth, flowing towards bodies of water like lakes, rivers, or oceans. A) Condensation. B) Transpiration. C) Evaporation. D) Runoff. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Runoff. 4. A type of society that focuses on mass production ..... A) Agricultural. B) Industrial. C) Pastoral. D) Post-Industrial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industrial. 5. The ocean releases and absorbs heat ..... than land A) Faster. B) Slower. C) More often. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slower. 6. ..... are the site of photosynthesis A) Roots. B) Trunk. C) Branches. D) Leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leaves. 7. A ..... is observed and describes in the natural world what appears to always be true. A) Hypothesis. B) Theory. C) Law. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Law. 8. An organism that must eat to get its energy is a A) Consumer. B) Producer. C) Decoposer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consumer. 9. What is crop rotation? A) Planting different types of crops in alternating patterns. B) The rotation of crops in a field from one period of time to the next. C) The transformation of slopes into different steps. D) Rows planted in a field to slow down the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The rotation of crops in a field from one period of time to the next. 10. Plants need..... like organisms need water. A) Animals. B) Oxygen. C) Sunlight. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sunlight. 11. Which type of ecosystem is humid all year, has 200-1000 cm of rainfall annually, and houses Bengal tigers? A) Tropical Savanna. B) Boreal Forest. C) Tropical Rainforest. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropical Rainforest. 12. The patterns that weather forms in an area over seasons and years is known as that region's ..... A) Weather. B) Season. C) Climate. D) Global Warming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 13. Plants can take in Nitrogen directly from the air. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 14. Which of these listed below are not an abiotic factor? A) Weather. B) Sand. C) Sunlight. D) Wood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wood. 15. ..... script is used for the people who cannot see. A) Sign language. B) Different. C) Braille. D) Touch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Braille. 16. ..... % of energy is passed on from one trophic level to the next in the food chain/pyramid? A) 10%. B) 20%. C) 50%. D) 90%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10%. 17. Air pollution is ..... A) The addition of any substance that has harmful or toxic effects to air. B) The addition of any good substance that benefits air. C) A chemical reaction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The addition of any substance that has harmful or toxic effects to air. 18. A large distinct terrestrial region similar climate, soil, organisms, regardless of its global location is called: A) Habitat. B) Ecosystem. C) Biome. D) Biosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biome. 19. Ethics and economics are linked because A) Both disciplines deal with how we value and perceive our environment. B) Ethics is what makes economics which then influences our decisions about the environment. C) Economics is what influences ethics which in turn affects our decisions. D) Economics and ethics are not linked in any way. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both disciplines deal with how we value and perceive our environment. 20. Theories are based on thousands of supported hypothesis and tons of physical evidence. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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