Environmental Sciences Quiz 660 (20 MCQs)

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1. Scientists hypothesize that a super continent existed 200 million years ago. This continent is called
2. Which is a health problem directly connected to air pollution?
3. Developing Country
4. Scientists used planes and high-altitude balloons to look for predicted correlations between altitude and the levels of CFCs and chlorine monoxide. This is an example of a(n)
5. These days we have ..... on mobile phones and in cars.
6. Many antibiotics are derived from chemicals that come form this group
7. Which of the following lives attached to hard surfaces?
8. Which of the following is most likely a characteristic of a developing country?
9. The approximate world population is
10. Coral
11. ..... is the Earth's second most abundant gas.
12. Which type of environmental scientist is most likely to study the effects of air pollution on asthma?
13. Right after the damage, many animals will migrate into a natural disrupted area.
14. Water beads up on the surface of a penny because of what property?
15. What layer of Earth is made of solid metal?
16. What describes the outer core?
17. The GEOSPHERE starts at the ground and extends all the way down to earth's core. We rely on the geosphere to provide natural resources and a place to grow food. Volcanos, mountain ranges, and deserts are all part of the geosphere. Without the geosphere, there would be no Earth!What does the prefix "geo" mean?
18. The air in the desert has ..... humidity while the air in the tropical rainforest has ..... humidity.
19. Where does the Mississippi River begin?
20. When the wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone, the enire ecosystem flourished. A species form that supports an entire ecosystem.