This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 298 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 298 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why do we use graphs in science? A) To record and display data. B) To show trends in data. C) To predict what will happen if we extend the experiment. D) All of these are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these are correct. 2. Which type of science seeks to understand how the Earth works to determine the interactions between humans and the environment? A) Earth Science. B) Environmentalism. C) Ecology. D) Environmental Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Environmental Science. 3. How could the exponential growth of the human population impact regions throughout the world? A) It could lead to a decrease in the amount of pollution in the regions. B) It could lead to an increase in the biodiversity of the regions. C) It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions. D) It could lead to a decrease in the demand for land within the regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It could lead to an increase in the demand for food in the regions. 4. What three factors can affect ANY population's growth rate? A) Birthrate, death rate, migration. B) Disease, predation, migration. C) Medicine, agriculture, industry. D) Life expectancy, sanitation, vaccines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Birthrate, death rate, migration. 5. Which of the following are renewable resources:wind, oil, natural gas, sunlight, Uranium, coal? A) Natural gas and coal. B) Sunlight and wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sunlight and wind. 6. Which part of an atom is positive? A) A election. B) A proton. C) A nucleus. D) Both a proton and nucleus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a proton and nucleus. 7. The bottom region of oceans and bodies of fresh A) Littoral Zone. B) Limnetic Zone. C) Benthic Zone f. D) Runoff. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Benthic Zone f. 8. Any form of water that falls from clouds is called A) Evaporation. B) Dew. C) Precipitation. D) Condensation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Precipitation. 9. Gravity is dependent on A) Mass & Distance. B) Density & Temperature. C) Mass and Temperature. D) Density & Distance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mass & Distance. 10. Bicknell's Hoya is discovered by David Bicknell in June 1998 in ..... A) Carmen, Ceu. B) Argao, Cebu. C) Badian Cebu. D) Cebu City. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Badian Cebu. 11. These were released in Australia to eat cane beetles, but now they are an invasive species and number in the millions. A) Dingo. B) Kangaroos. C) Cane toads. D) Passenger pigeons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cane toads. 12. Organisms that require the largest amount of energy to meet their needs are: A) Producers. B) 1st trophic level organisms. C) 2nd trophic level organisms. D) 3rd trophic level organisms. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3rd trophic level organisms. 13. Erosion is an example of A) Negative Feedback. B) Positive Feedback Loop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive Feedback Loop. 14. A ..... is an individual living thing made up of one or many cells, that is capable of growing and reproducing. A) Animal. B) Organism. C) Plant. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Organism. 15. Which of the following is a disadvantage of solar energy? A) It can only be used effectively in certain regions and certain times of day. B) It produces greenhouse gases during use. C) It is a nonrenewable energy source. D) It is inexpensive compared to other sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It can only be used effectively in certain regions and certain times of day. 16. What is the definition of Reducing in environmental terms? A) To use again. B) To use something less. C) To put back into the manufacturing process. D) All of these are potential answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To use something less. 17. Measurements of carbon dioxide correlates fairly closely with the measurements of ..... A) Oxygen. B) Temperature. C) Nitrogen. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperature. 18. Green turtles live in the ocean. People used to hunt them to make turtle soup, as well as for their meat. They also were hunted because people wanted to use their skin for leather. As a result, the green turtle population is much lower than it used to be. A) Descriptive. B) Sequence. C) Compare and Contrast. D) Cause and Effect. E) Problem and Solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cause and Effect. 19. True or false:environmentalism is a social movement dedicated to understanding how the natural world works. A) True. B) False-it is a social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world from harmful changes due to human activity. C) False-it is a social movement dedicated to studying how the environment affects humanity. D) False-it is a social movement dedicated to studying how humanity affects the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False-it is a social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world from harmful changes due to human activity. 20. A resource that can be replaced when needed. A) Fossil Fuels. B) Nonrenewable Energy. C) Exhaustible Energy. D) Renewable Energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Renewable Energy. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 9Environmental Sciences Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books