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- 1. Multiple ChoiceDeclining number and variety of the species in an areaSustainabilityDeveloped nationLoss of biodiversityRenewable resource
- 2. Multiple Choice
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Sustainability
Environmental Science
Ecology
"Tragedy of the Commons"
- 3. Multiple ChoiceNatural material that can be replaced relatively quickly through natural processesNonrenewable resourceRenewable resourceFossil fuelsLoss of biodiversity
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following sciences contribute to the field of environmental science?Physics and ChemistryBiology and Earth ScienceSocial SciencesAll options are correct
- 5. Multiple ChoiceBecause Environmental Science encompasses so many different fields of study, it is said to be a(n) ________________ science.EcologicalInterdisciplinarySocialHuman
- 6. Multiple ChoiceEcology is the study of:Plants and animalsEnvironmental ScienceInteractions between organisms and their environmentEnergy flow in ecosystems
- 7. Multiple ChoiceCharacterized by low population growth rate, high life expectancy, and diverse industrial economiesDeveloped nationDeveloping nationSustainabilityEcology
- 8. Multiple ChoiceCharacterized by high population growth rate, low energy use, and very low personal wealthLoss of biodiversitySupply and demandDeveloping nationDeveloped nation
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich major changes in human society and the environment occurred during the Industrial Revolution?People lived in small tribes; many mammals went extinctDomesticated plants were altered; forest was replaced with farmlandFossil fuel consumption, technological efficiency, and environmental pollution increasedCommon grazing areas were replaced with closed fields
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIf the human population continues to grow, all of the following could occur EXCEPT INCREASEDPollutionBiodiversityResource depletionHuman starvation
- 11. Multiple ChoiceDeveloped nations make up about ________ percent of the world's population and consume about _________ percent of its resources.20, 7550, 7575, 2075, 50
- 12. Multiple Choice
Environment consist of the ______________environment and ____________environmet.
Man made and Artificial
Natural and Artificial
Natural and Human made
Physical and Chemical
- 13. Multiple Choice
________________ is an artificial ecosystem.
Mangrooves
Terrarium
Corals
Sea Water
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a part of socio-cultural environment
Religion
Educatioin
Factories
Music
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWaste from our homes and factories are dumped into rivers, lakes, and seas, causing ____.Air pollutionWater pollutionLand pollutionWaste
- 16. Multiple ChoiceAnother name for global warming is ___.Climate changeGlobal HotflashSolar WindClimate Heating
- 17. Multiple ChoiceA collection of organisms that belong to different populations but all live in the same area and interact with one another.PopulationEcosystemCommunityEcosphere
- 18. Multiple ChoiceStudy of interactions between organisms and their environmentnichecommunityecologyecosystem
- 19. Multiple Choice
Define Environmental Science
Environmental Science is the study of how the world works
Environmental Science is the systematic study of our environment and our proper place in it
Environmental Science is the study of life on earth
Environmental Science is the study of plants & animals
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