US College AP Environmental Science Test 5

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College Entrance — Test 5 (Ap Environmental Science) High School (Grades 11-12, College Entrance, USA) USA College Board (SAT/ACT/AP) — USA

What is this test? for College Entrance prep (SAT/ACT/PSAT/AP), USA — high school to college transition — High School (Grades 11-12, College Entrance, USA) level, USA.
Is this for you? For High School students (grades 11-12) preparing for SAT, ACT, PSAT or AP in the USA
Section: College Entrance — Test 5 (Ap Environmental Science) · Education: High School (College Prep) · Part: College Entrance — Test 5 (Ap Environmental Science) · Country: USA

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Question 1

What is desertification?

A) Land turning desert

B) Forest growth

C) Lake filling

D) Glacier forming

Question 2

What is fracking?

A) Mining coal

B) Cracking rock oil

C) Drilling water

D) Cutting trees

Question 3

What are greenhouse gases?

A) Oxygen only

B) Nitrogen only

C) CO2 methane plus

D) Helium

Question 4

What is crop rotation?

A) Same crop always

B) No planting

C) Burning fields

D) Changing planted crops

Question 5

What is sea level rise?

A) Melting ice effect

B) Land rise

C) No change

D) Tide only

Question 6

Provide the definition of eutrophication:

A) Clean water

B) Nutrient overload algae

C) Dry lake

D) Fish boom

Question 7

Provide the definition of environmental justice:

A) No fairness

B) Rich only

C) Fair hazard sharing

D) No hazards

Question 8

Which of the following best defines smog?

A) Clear sky

B) Fresh rain

C) Clean snow

D) Dirty haze

Question 9

Which of the following best defines the Ogallala?

A) Plains aquifer

B) River

C) Lake

D) Glacier

Question 10

Which of the following best defines nuclear waste issue?

A) No waste

B) Long storage need

C) Burns away

D) Ocean dump safe

Question 11

Which of the following best defines recycling?

A) Burning trash

B) Burying all

C) Reusing materials

D) Dumping seas

Question 12

Which of the following best defines nonpoint pollution?

A) One pipe

B) No pollution

C) Air only

D) Scattered sources

Question 13

Which of the following best defines biodiversity?

A) Variety of life

B) One species

C) No life

D) Rocks only

Question 14

Which of the following best defines a food web?

A) One chain

B) Linked food chains

C) No links

D) Farm plan

Question 15

Which term means "Heat trapped gases"?

A) biodiversity

B) an ecosystem

C) the greenhouse effect

D) carrying capacity

Question 16

Which of the following best defines point pollution?

A) Many sources

B) No source

C) Air only

D) Single source

Question 17

Which of the following best defines the ESA?

A) Species protection law

B) Hunting law

C) Farm law

D) Pet law

Question 18

Which of the following best defines carrying capacity?

A) No limit

B) Max sustained population

C) One animal

D) Zero growth

Question 19

Which term means "Feeding step"?

A) biodiversity

B) an ecosystem

C) a trophic level

D) carrying capacity

Question 20

Which of the following best defines conservation?

A) Using all

B) Selling parks

C) Ignoring nature

D) Saving resources

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