Environmental Sciences Quiz 676 (20 MCQs)

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1. A consequence of footprint in the climate is .....

Correct Answer: B) Rise of the sea level.

2. Water vapor changing into liquid is known as

Correct Answer: B) Condensation.

3. Which agreement led to the reduced release of chemicals that harm the ozone layer?

Correct Answer: E) Montreal Protocol.

4. Water with very low salinity is referred as .....

Correct Answer: A) Freshwater.

5. Must be lined and must have a way to collect leachate

Correct Answer: C) Landfill.

6. Reduce reuse recycle are the mantra for-

Correct Answer: B) Waste management.

7. Is a layer of week of soft mantle that is made of rock that flows slowly. Tectonic plates move on top of this layer.

Correct Answer: B) Asthensophere.

8. What term is another word for an undesired change in air, water, or soil?

Correct Answer: C) Pollution.

9. A limestone ridge found in tropical climates composed of coral fragments that are deposited around organic remains

Correct Answer: B) Coral Reef.

10. Developed country

Correct Answer: A) A country with a HIGH GDP.

11. Example for chemical property

Correct Answer: C) Toxicity.

12. This type of eclipse happens during a full moon, when the Earth's shadow passes between the moon and Sun.

Correct Answer: D) Lunar eclipse.

13. What does the word organic mean?

Correct Answer: C) Has carbon.

14. The science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.

Correct Answer: A) Forestry.

15. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other is called

Correct Answer: A) Divergent Boundary.

16. Which of following is the world's largest ocean?

Correct Answer: B) Pacific.

17. An organism that hunts another organism as a source of energy is called a

Correct Answer: D) Predator.

18. ..... is a variable that the scientists changes in the experiment on purpose.

Correct Answer: B) Independent variable.

19. What is Earth's outermost system?

Correct Answer: A) Atmosphere.

20. Sustainability means.....

Correct Answer: B) Living today so that people will have their needs met in the future.