This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 484 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 484 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Rabbits eating grass are categorized as which trophic level? A) Secondary consumer. B) Producer. C) Primary consumer. D) Top predator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Primary consumer. 2. Which biome is most common in GA? A) Taiga. B) Grassland. C) Temperate Forest. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Temperate Forest. 3. True or False:The USA used to send much of their recycling to China where Chinese companies would recycle it. Now the Chinese government has stopped accepting recycling, which causes a lot of recyclable products to not be recycled, and instead end up in landfills. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. During a temperature inversion ....., A) The air gets cooler as you go up. B) There is a layer of warm air above cooler air. C) There air is dryer. D) The air is wetter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There is a layer of warm air above cooler air. 5. This type of cost includes not just the buyer and seller, but other people as well. A) Internal cost. B) Environmental Cost. C) External Cost. D) Economic Cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) External Cost. 6. What is the climate of an area? A) Average amount of rainfall throughout the year. B) Average precipitation throughout the year. C) Average Temperature throughout the year. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Average Temperature throughout the year. 7. Environmental science:biology:: A) Botany:zoology. B) Biology:zoology. C) Zoology:geology. D) Social sciences:chemistry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biology:zoology. 8. Who who harvests trees for a living? A) Soil Conservationist. B) Soil Scientist. C) Logger. D) Forestry Consultant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logger. 9. What type of heterotroph eats dead and decaying organisms? A) Herbivore. B) Carnivore. C) Omnivore. D) Detritivore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Detritivore. 10. Sustainability is- A) The process of maintaining resources so they are not depleted or permanently damaged. B) The ability to save resources for years and years. C) The ability to use resources faster than they are renewed. D) The process of using resources for one's own benefit without regard for others. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The process of maintaining resources so they are not depleted or permanently damaged. 11. Local winds blow over: A) Short distances. B) Long distances. C) The poles. D) The equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short distances. 12. Plate moments, volcanic eruption, faulting and folding leads to A) Earthquake. B) Volcanoes. C) Flood. D) Cyclone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earthquake. 13. Which of the following processes is the loss of water from the leaves of plant? A) Evaporation. B) Transpiration. C) Interception. D) Infiltration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transpiration. 14. The Richter scale measures ..... A) Location of a wave. B) Frequency of a wave. C) Duration of an earthquake. D) Magnitude of an earthquake. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Magnitude of an earthquake. 15. Originally, how did people get their resources A) They were hunter/gatherers. B) They had various trades. C) They were technology based. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were hunter/gatherers. 16. Which air pollutant scars the lungs A) Asbestos. B) Radon. C) Fungi. D) Ozone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asbestos. 17. The biosphere is made up of many different ecosystems A) True. B) False. C) None. D) Maybe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. What classifies a species as endangered? A) It is at risk of becoming extinct. B) There aren't a lot of them left. C) It's arbitrary and doesn't depend on anything. D) Climate change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is at risk of becoming extinct. 19. Industrial food production includes A) Aquaculture. B) Monocultures. C) Feedlots. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 20. Which of the following describes the geosphere? A) The gases that surround the Earth. B) The Earth's interior and rocks and soil on the surface. C) The areas of Earth where organisms live. D) All the liquid and frozen water on or below the Earth's surface. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Earth's interior and rocks and soil on the surface. ← 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