US College AP Environmental Science Test 6

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College Entrance — Test 6 (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 6 (Ap Environmental Science) · Education: High School (College Prep) · Part: College Entrance — Test 6 (Ap Environmental Science) · Country: USA

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Question 1

What is smog?

A) Dirty haze

B) Clear sky

C) Fresh rain

D) Clean snow

Question 2

What is nonpoint pollution?

A) One pipe

B) Scattered sources

C) No pollution

D) Air only

Question 3

What is the greenhouse effect?

A) Solar flares

B) Volcano ash

C) Heat trapped gases

D) Ocean tides

Question 4

What is a trophic level?

A) Species count

B) Water depth

C) Soil type

D) Feeding step

Question 5

What is an ecological footprint?

A) Resource use measure

B) Shoe size

C) No measure

D) Carbon only

Question 6

Which of the following best defines sustainability?

A) Using all

B) Meeting needs future

C) No use

D) Only present

Question 7

Which of the following best defines endangered?

A) Common pest

B) Zoo pet

C) At-risk species

D) Farm stock

Question 8

Which term means "Integrated pest control"?

A) biodiversity

B) an ecosystem

C) carrying capacity

D) IPM

Question 9

What best defines the Ogallala?

A) Plains aquifer

B) River

C) Lake

D) Glacier

Question 10

What best defines nuclear waste issue?

A) No waste

B) Long storage need

C) Burns away

D) Ocean dump safe

Question 11

What best defines recycling?

A) Burning trash

B) Burying all

C) Reusing materials

D) Dumping seas

Question 12

Which term means "Energy transfer fraction"?

A) biodiversity

B) an ecosystem

C) carrying capacity

D) the 10 percent rule

Question 13

What best defines biodiversity?

A) Variety of life

B) One species

C) No life

D) Rocks only

Question 14

What best defines a food web?

A) One chain

B) Linked food chains

C) No links

D) Farm plan

Question 15

Which of the following best defines greenhouse gases?

A) Oxygen only

B) Nitrogen only

C) CO2 methane plus

D) Helium

Question 16

What best defines point pollution?

A) Many sources

B) No source

C) Air only

D) Single source

Question 17

What best defines the ESA?

A) Species protection law

B) Hunting law

C) Farm law

D) Pet law

Question 18

What best defines carrying capacity?

A) No limit

B) Max sustained population

C) One animal

D) Zero growth

Question 19

Which of the following best defines crop rotation?

A) Same crop always

B) No planting

C) Changing planted crops

D) Burning fields

Question 20

What best defines conservation?

A) Using all

B) Selling parks

C) Ignoring nature

D) Saving resources

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