Environmental Sciences Quiz 321 (20 MCQs)

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1. A process in which mixed garbage is burned at very high temperatures is:
2. How many members are in a small family?
3. Consists of rocks and minerals on and below Earth's surface
4. Which of these describes what happened when buffaloes were almost hunted to extinction in United States?
5. Which profession ensures that visitors to national and state parkgrounds, campgrounds and recreational areas abide by rules and regulations as it pertains to natural habitats, preservation and safety?
6. How does low Dissolved Oxygen levels affect organisms?
7. Extinctions, migrations of species, movement to different geographical locations are all adverse effects of
8. One way that bacteria and fungi are important to the environment is that they
9. Energy is transformed in an ecosystem as consumers eat producers and its ability to do work diminishes. Which natural law does this example display?
10. What type of organisms are called autotrophs?
11. What are elements?
12. It is one of the key components of environmental systems in which it tackles about the water bodies, including oceans, rivers, and lakes
13. Exposure to too much radon gas can cause
14. Carbon moves between which two reservoirs through the process of diffusion?
15. In what layer does convection occur?
16. Natural resources + Ecosystem services
17. A resident of ..... is likely to leave the largest ecological footprint.
18. What is one of the goals of New York City's sustainability plan?
19. Which of the following is likely to be researched by an environmental scientist?
20. Which reservoir contains the most carbon?