This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Earth > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 634 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 634 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... :collecting of trees after they have matured. A) Intermediate cutting. B) Harvest cutting. C) Pulpwood cuts. D) Salvage cuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harvest cutting. 2. An observation is NOT based on our 5 senses. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Which of the following items has the highest albedo? A) Asphalt. B) Grass. C) Rooftops. D) Snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Snow. 4. Fins help fish to swim in water A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. What is the transfer of energy across space in the atmosphere? When you stand in front of a fire place, the heat you feel reaches you by this property? A) Conduction. B) Convection. C) Radiation. D) Evaporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Radiation. 6. The study of chemicals and their reactions. A) Chemistry. B) Biology. C) Ecology. D) Climatology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemistry. 7. A plastic bottle can be in the sea for over ..... years before it disappears. A) 40. B) 4. C) 400. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 400. 8. ..... are organisms that feed on or live on another organism usually harming the host. A) Predator. B) Parasite. C) Mutualism. D) Commensalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parasite. 9. EIS A) Environmental Incline Statement. B) Environmental Impact Statement. C) Environmental Important Statement. D) Environmental protection Statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Environmental Impact Statement. 10. Which of the following zones is dominated by plankton? A) Limnetic. B) Littoral. C) Profundal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Limnetic. 11. Earth Day is in: A) February. B) December. C) April. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) April. 12. Ice reflecting sunlight and a cooling effect. Warm atmosphere from heat trapping gasses. Melting ice exposes dark surfaces and absorbs more light. This is a ..... feedback A) Negative. B) Positive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive. 13. All of the following are ways to help the environment, EXCEPT A) Reduce. B) Reuse. C) Recycle. D) Overexploitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Overexploitation. 14. Volcanoes most commonly form ..... A) Near tectonic plate boundaries. B) In Earth's polar regions. C) Along Earth's equator. D) In the middle of tectonic plates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Near tectonic plate boundaries. 15. The central core of every atom, containing particles called protons and neutrons, is called a ..... A) Bond. B) Electron. C) Nucleus. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nucleus. 16. Which of the following is not one of the ecosystem services? A) Provisioning. B) Cultural. C) Redulating. D) Supporting. E) Profit. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Profit. 17. The pattern or spread of people in a given area A) Census. B) Death rate. C) Population distribution. D) Demographics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Population distribution. 18. Occur where two plates slide towards each other; where one A) After Shock. B) Divergent Fault Line. C) Transform Fault Line. D) Convergent Fault Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Convergent Fault Line. 19. Also know as a j-curve, this type of growth does not level off, but instead grows with no carrying capacity in sight A) Population growth. B) Logistic growth. C) Carrying capacity. D) Exponential growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exponential growth. 20. Some factories have a negative impact on Earth'secosystems because they A) Have high energy demands that require the use of fossil fuels and nuclear fuels. B) Utilize agricultural technology that decreasessoil erosion. C) Decrease the need for finite resources. D) Limit the amount of emissions produced eachyear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have high energy demands that require the use of fossil fuels and nuclear fuels. ← 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