This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Environmental Sciences – Quiz 89 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sciences Quiz 89 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is not a possible process that results in ammonification? A) Photosynthesis. B) Decomposition. C) Nitrogen fixation. D) Fertilizer production. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Photosynthesis. 2. When demand for a product is low, the producer will A) Raise price and drop supply. B) Raise price and supply. C) Drop price and raise supply. D) Drop price and supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Drop price and supply. 3. Animals exhale this gas. A) Oxygen. B) Nitrogen. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Water vapor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carbon dioxide. 4. Method that uses pumps to blast huge volumes of a mixture of water, sand, and various chemicals into a well to fracture rock and release natural gas or oil A) Refining. B) Proven oil reserves. C) Hydraulic fracturing (fracking). D) Peak production. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hydraulic fracturing (fracking). 5. A sustainable world would be the type of world would be described by the indefinite existence of ..... in a healthy and prosperous condition? A) The Earth. B) Human populations. C) All organisms. D) World economies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human populations. 6. Radon gas A) Primary pollulant. B) Secondary pollulant. C) Indoor air pollulant. D) Pollution control. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indoor air pollulant. 7. You should always clean up after a lab. A) True, I agree. B) False, I disagree let the teacher do it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True, I agree. 8. Energy can be created. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. The parable '' the Tragedy of the Commons" focuses on A) Renewable resources. B) Limited resources. C) Shared resources. D) An amusing story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shared resources. 10. When 2 organims live in close contact with each other, at least one is benefited A) Predation. B) Tolerance. C) Coevolution. D) Symbiosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbiosis. 11. Have lower incomes, simple and agriculture-based economies, and rapid population growth. A) Developing Countries. B) Developed Countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Developing Countries. 12. Seasonal movement of animals to find food, lay eggs, give birth, breed, etc. A) Migration. B) Social interaction. C) Warning coloration. D) Learned behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Migration. 13. These types of power plants are primarily responsible for acid deposition (including acid rain) A) Natural gas. B) Petroleum. C) Coal. D) Nuclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coal. 14. A good hypothesis is more than a guess because it A) Makes logical sense. B) States what is likely to happen. C) Makes logical sense and follows the background information. D) Is based on intuition rather than observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Makes logical sense and follows the background information. 15. What is the correct formula for water? A) H20. B) Ill. C) CH4. D) Nah. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) H20. 16. Which sphere are humans a part of? A) Geosphere. B) Biosphere. C) Hydrosphere. D) Atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biosphere. 17. Pattern of change in an area where an ecosystem has previously existed. A) Primary succession. B) Secondary succession. C) Mining. D) Succession. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Secondary succession. 18. What is another word for autotroph? A) Tertiary consumer. B) Secondary consumer. C) Primary consumer. D) Producer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Producer. 19. The amount of resources that the land has to offer A) Ecological Footprint. B) Biocapacity. C) Sustainability. D) Environmental Justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biocapacity. 20. Which of the following is a water contaminant that can cause acid mine drainage? A) Flux. B) Carbon dioxide. C) Methane. D) Sulfuric acid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sulfuric acid. ← 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