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9th -
12thgrade
Environmental Science: Chapter 21 Section 3 Quiz
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- 1. Multiple Choice
was a biologist with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Service who raised awareness of toxic
pesticides with her 1962 book, Silver Spring
Aldo Leopold
Rachel Carson
reduce, reuse, and
recycle
Garrett Hardin
- 2. Multiple Choice
an action that a citizen can take to elect
officials who share the person’s environmental
concerns
Rachel Carson
reduce, reuse, and
recycle
Garrett Hardin
voting
- 3. Multiple Choice
actions that individuals can take to protect the environment
voting
Garrett Hardin
reduce, reuse, and
recycle
Rachel Carson
- 4. Multiple Choice
author of “The Tragedy of the Commons”
Aldo Leopold
Rachel Carson
Garrett Hardin
voting
- 5. Multiple Choice
author of A Sand County Almanac
Aldo Leopold
Rachel Carson
Garrett Hardin
reduce, reuse, and recycle
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who is associated with Walden Pond?
John Muir
Henry David Thoreau
Jacques Cousteau
Alice Hamilton
- 7. Multiple Choice
Early environmental leaders were all
trained scientists
Americans
politicians
concerned about land and species preservation.
- 8. Multiple Choice
What does it mean to “think globally, act locally”?
Actors should focus on international films.
Global concerns are separate from local issues.
Everyday actions have broad effects.
Ideas are bigger than actions.
- 9. Multiple Choice
How can individuals actively influence laws concerning environmental policies?
vote
buy more products
watch television
recycle
- 10. Multiple Choice
Paul Ehrlich warned of the dangers of
toxic chemicals.
overpopulation.
ocean pollution.
chimpanzees.
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