US Major Environmental Science Test 5

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Question 1

What are greenhouse gases?

A) CO2 methane plus

B) Oxygen only

C) Nitrogen only

D) Helium

Question 2

What is recycling?

A) Burning trash

B) Reusing materials

C) Burying all

D) Dumping seas

Question 3

What is the Endangered Species Act?

A) Hunting law

B) Farm law

C) Wildlife protection law

D) Pet law

Question 4

What is an aquifer?

A) Dry cave

B) Oil field

C) Coal seam

D) Water-bearing rock

Question 5

What is nonrenewable?

A) Limited supply

B) Endless flow

C) Grown yearly

D) Falling rain

Question 6

What is preservation?

A) Building dams

B) Protecting untouched

C) Cutting trees

D) Paving parks

Question 7

What best defines eutrophication?

A) Clean water

B) Dry lake

C) Nutrient overload algae

D) Fish boom

Question 8

What best defines soil erosion?

A) Soil gain

B) Rock growth

C) No loss

D) Topsoil loss

Question 9

Which term means "Heat trapped gases"?

A) the greenhouse effect

B) biodiversity

C) an ecosystem

D) carrying capacity

Question 10

What best defines a national monument?

A) State fair

B) Protected historic site

C) City hall

D) Private ranch

Question 11

What best defines endangered?

A) Common pest

B) Zoo pet

C) At-risk species

D) Farm stock

Question 12

What best defines fracking?

A) Mining coal

B) Drilling water

C) Cutting trees

D) Cracking rock oil

Question 13

What best defines wilderness?

A) Untouched wild land

B) City park

C) Farm field

D) Suburb lawn

Question 14

What best defines recycling?

A) Burning trash

B) Reusing materials

C) Burying all

D) Dumping seas

Question 15

What best defines the water table?

A) River surface

B) Ocean floor

C) Underground top water

D) Cloud base

Question 16

Which term means "Harmful contamination"?

A) biodiversity

B) an ecosystem

C) carrying capacity

D) pollution

Question 17

Provide the definition of smog:

A) Dirty haze

B) Clear sky

C) Fresh rain

D) Clean snow

Question 18

Provide the definition of the ESA:

A) Hunting law

B) Species protection law

C) Farm law

D) Pet law

Question 19

Which term means "Feeding step"?

A) biodiversity

B) an ecosystem

C) a trophic level

D) carrying capacity

Question 20

Provide the definition of the EPA:

A) Energy seller

B) Farm bureau

C) Road builder

D) Environment agency

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