US Major Environmental Science Advanced Test 1

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Question 1

What is soil erosion?

A) Topsoil loss

B) Soil gain

C) Rock growth

D) No loss

Question 2

What is smog?

A) Clear sky

B) Dirty haze

C) Fresh rain

D) Clean snow

Question 3

What is nonrenewable?

A) Endless flow

B) Grown yearly

C) Limited supply

D) Falling rain

Question 4

When was the Park Service founded?

A) 1872

B) 1900

C) 1934

D) 1916

Question 5

What is deforestation?

A) Clearing forests

B) Planting trees

C) Saving parks

D) Growing crops

Question 6

What is a national monument?

A) State fair

B) Protected historic site

C) City hall

D) Private ranch

Question 7

What is recycling?

A) Burning trash

B) Burying all

C) Reusing materials

D) Dumping seas

Question 8

What best defines Yellowstone's status?

A) Newest park

B) Smallest park

C) State park

D) First national park

Question 9

What best defines the EPA?

A) Environment agency

B) Energy seller

C) Farm bureau

D) Road builder

Question 10

What best defines a food web?

A) One chain

B) Linked food chains

C) No links

D) Farm plan

Question 11

Which term means "Harmful contamination"?

A) biodiversity

B) an ecosystem

C) pollution

D) carrying capacity

Question 12

Provide the definition of a trophic level:

A) Species count

B) Water depth

C) Soil type

D) Feeding step

Question 13

Provide the definition of an aquifer:

A) Water-bearing rock

B) Dry cave

C) Oil field

D) Coal seam

Question 14

What best defines carrying capacity?

A) No limit

B) Max sustained population

C) One animal

D) Zero growth

Question 15

Provide the definition of IPM:

A) Spray all

B) No control

C) Integrated pest control

D) Burn fields

Question 16

Provide the definition of the Clean Water Act:

A) Dam law

B) Fish law

C) Boat law

D) Water protection law

Question 17

Provide the definition of nuclear waste issue:

A) Long storage need

B) No waste

C) Burns away

D) Ocean dump safe

Question 18

What best defines greenhouse gases?

A) Oxygen only

B) CO2 methane plus

C) Nitrogen only

D) Helium

Question 19

Provide the definition of renewable:

A) Used once

B) Man-made

C) Naturally replaced

D) Buried deep

Question 20

Provide the definition of the Clean Air Act:

A) Tax law

B) Road law

C) Farm law

D) Pollution limit law

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