Environmental Sciences Quiz 345 (20 MCQs)

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1. Buses, subway, and light rail are all examples of .....
2. Buffer strips & riparian zones along waterways are beneficial to those waterways because:
3. Animals that eat both plants and meat are called what?
4. In the levels of ecological organization, all of the Bull Frogs in a pond would be an example of a .....
5. Cannot be broken down by natural processes
6. A final and stable community is called a/an
7. Everything that affects an organism during it's life collectively is known as it's .....
8. Which of the following Earth information is stored in the environment?
9. A plant need support to grow is called as .....
10. What term means the transfer of thermal energy in a fluid by the movement of warmer and cooler fluids?
11. An ecological footprint is
12. A way to answer questions about the natural world. This is a good definition for what?
13. The living components of an ecosystem is called .....
14. Why don't we have golden rice in the U.S.?
15. NO.5 Which of the following is a reason of noise pollution?
16. Earthquakes can happen along
17. NEPA required that this be completed before the approval of a project be granted. The impact of the project on the environment must be first evaluated.
18. The thin layer of rock that forms Earth's outer skin both on dry land and in the ocean is called Earth's .....
19. What is the primary cause of global climate change?
20. Which statement about the littoral zone in a lake or pond is true?