Environmental Sciences Quiz 82 (20 MCQs)

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1. A dry grassland found in coastal areas.

Correct Answer: C) Chaparral.

2. Ecological Footprint is measured in:

Correct Answer: C) Global Hectares.

3. Maps and charts are examples of

Correct Answer: C) Graphical models.

4. If a country has an Ecological Deficit that mean it

Correct Answer: D) Has a higher Ecological Footprint than Biodiversity.

5. The united states uses which percentage of the world's fossil fuels?

Correct Answer: B) 25.

6. Multicellular, eukaryotic, heterotroph, no cell wall

Correct Answer: C) Animal.

7. Author of the book Silent Spring and considered the mother of the environmental movement.

Correct Answer: C) Rachel Carson.

8. Who is most at risk of negative health effects from air pollution?

Correct Answer: B) People with asthma or lung problems.

9. What causes the low and high tides in the ocean?

Correct Answer: D) Moon.

10. Requires a vacuum

Correct Answer: B) Electron microscope.

11. If, brain, heart, lungs, and kidneys are the Internal organs, then; eyes, nose, ear's, skin, and tongue, are?

Correct Answer: C) Sense Organs.

12. What do you call the measure of the materials used and needed to dispose of waste for an individual or community?

Correct Answer: B) Ecological footprint.

13. A hypothesis is a what

Correct Answer: B) If/then statement.

14. It is the policy governing the water quality management in the Philippines.

Correct Answer: C) The Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004.

15. Which of the following is mutualism?

Correct Answer: A) Both organisms benefit, while neither is harmed.

16. Which is the correct order in primary succession?

Correct Answer: A) Rocks, Lichens & Mosses, Bushes & Shrubs, Trees.

17. An example of a nonrenewable resource is

Correct Answer: D) Oil.

18. The lower thermosphere:

Correct Answer: C) Ionosphere.

19. The surface of the land where water enters an aquifer is called

Correct Answer: A) A recharge zone.

20. In an experiment, the factor that is measured (the result) is the .

Correct Answer: A) Dependent Variable.