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HHS-Environmental Science Unit 1 Review
HHS-Environmental Science Unit 1 Review
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Which of the following are producers of oxygen?
plants
automobiles
animals
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Products/practices that can be produced/carried out over a long period of time without a neg. effect on the environment
organic foods
hospitality
sustainable products and practices
global cuisine
3
The most energy-efficient vehicles available today are?
hybrid cars
fuel cell cars
Cars with gasoline engines
4
Renewable energy is energy from sources that?
Are constantly being formed
humans can manufacture
will take years to deplete
5
What is Ecology?
Study environmentel
Study emviroment
Study science
Study fine
6
Early humans were ______ they moved from place to place to hunter and gather food.
culture
tribes
nomads
Indians
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What came from the Agricultural Revolution?
All of them
Domestication of Plants
Permanent settlements
Specialization of labor
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Weather is a factor for both demand and supply.
True
False
9
Which of the following is one way a person would conserve water?
wash laundry in small partial loads
use a low-flow showerhead and take shorter showers
take a long bath instead of a shower
10
Most of the pollutants in the ocean come from?
spills from oil tankers
commercial boats and personal watercraft
activities on land
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Find the metric conversion: 1000mg = ? g
100.0 g
10.0 g
1 g
7 g
12
What is NOT an example of Tragedy of the Commons
overfishing in the ocean
deforestation of public land
taking allowed amount of resources from private-owned places
overharvesting fish in an open-access lake
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The early humans of the Stone Age who hunt animals & gather plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts.
Farmers
Cavemen
Hunter-Gatherers
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The tragedy of the commons has led to..?
depletion of world's marine fish stocks due to overfishing
depletion of world's shared natural resources
depletion of shared ecosystem services such as freshwater
all of the above
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Characterized by high population growth rate and extreme poverty
developed country
developing country
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metric unit of length
liter
gram
meter
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Find the metric conversion: 500 cL = ? L
50 L
0.5 L
5 L
50 000 L
18
Poverty: scarcity, lacking materials or money.
True
False
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Which of the following is a major threat to the nation's environment and to the health of all.
acid rain
all of the above
urban air pollution
toxic air emissions
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What happened as a result of the Agricultural Revolution?
Built Towns and Cities
Surplus of Good and Supplies
Were Hunter Gatherers
Specialization (People Got Jobs)
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How did the Industrial Revolution change the world?
New social classes
All of the above
People could earn wages instead of living off the land
Creation of urban working class
22
Which of the following situation best describes the use of a renewable resource?
mining copper
building wooden furniture
burning coal in a power plant
filing a car with gasoline
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When the supply of a product is low, and the demand is high, what usually happens to the price of the product?
It goes down.
It doesn't change.
It goes up
It depends on the item
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metric unit of volume
gram
liter
meter
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What is the scientific method?
idk
A statement that can be tested
A step by step procedure of science problem to solve
A pointless subject
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The term "biodiversity" refers to?
Number and variety of species that are considered renewable
Number and variety of species that live in an area
The number of species living on Earth
27
metric unit of mass
gram
meter
liter
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What is the Scientific Method ?
A Scientific Method is a method that only scientist use.
The Scientific Method is a method that is use only in laboratory
The scientific method is used to ask questions and test explanations.
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An endangered species is?
an organisms brought to a place where it hasn't lived before
a species in danger of extinction
a species that has disappeared entirely
a species growing on public land
30
which of the following gases is most responsible for the greenhouse effect?
oxygen
helium
carbon dioxide
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Find the metric conversion: 5.6kg = ?
5600 g
56 g
6500 g
5600 mg