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Earth's Resources Final QUIZ
Earth's Resources Final QUIZ
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Unit 3 Earth's Resources review information
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1
An important message in Bill Nye's breakfast video is to
buy your food at the super market
buy less food for breakfast
buy your food at the local restaurant
buy food that is organic and local
2
We should save trees because they ......
cool the temperture
all of the above
provide habitats for animals
produce oxygen
3
These areas in the water have little or no oxygen because of decomposition of algae
dead zone
ozone layer
underwater grasses
tributary
4
Playing the goldfish game taught us about
being greedy
recycling resources
conserving resources
sharing with others
5
The 3 major kinds of habitat loss are habitat .....
destruction, fragmentation and information
destruction, fragmentation and conservation
destruction, fragmentation and addition
destruction, fragmentation and degradation
6
The ______________________ watershed is made up of 6 states
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Seneca Creek
Atlantic Ocean
7
Fossil Fuels are caused by
heat and pressure deep in the ground
global warming consequences
sun's rays
solar ovens
8
Using less electricity is important for the environment because .......
burning fossil fuels for electricity doesn't cause acid rain
we burn fossil fuels to create electricity
electricity is good for the environment
electricity does not cause global warming
9
A common BASE is .......
lemon juice
hand soap
water
soda
10
natural resource used to make glass
sand
diamonds
oil
trees
11
Means to take special steps to protect the environment
going green
reduce
waste
litter
12
pH of 4 is .......
none of these answers
neutral
a base
an acid
13
Ocean resources include ......
minerals like salt, shrimp, oysters and trees
minerals like salt, shrimp, oysters and boats
minerals like salt, shrimp, oysters and fresh water
minerals like salt, shrimp, oysters and fish
14
The Lorax speaks for the .........
water
barbaloots
trees
seaweed
15
Parking lots are bad for the environment because.......
all of the these
worsens flooding and erosion
hurts wildlife and habitat loss
causes pollutants to accumulate
16
Something that you can do to help the environment includes
planting a tree
telling people about environmental problems
all of these help the environment
conserving resources
17
Which of these is NOT a problem for the environment?
human population growth
wasting natural
global warming
sustainability
18
A cause of the coral reef decline includes .....
global warming
acidity of the water
over fishing
all of these
19
when a species of animal or plant no longer is alive; like the dodo or the saber tooth tiger
threatened
endangered
rare
extinct
20
Coral on the coral reefs belong to this kingdom
fungi
protist
plant
animal
21
These microorganisms provide food and .....
water
carbon dioxide
phosphates
oxygen
22
This test uses litmus paper and ranges from 0 to 14
phosphate
pH
nitrate
nitrogen
23
example of a renewable resource
water
copper
oil
gold
24
Sustainability includes these three components
society, economy and the environment
society, economy and the cartoon network
society, economy and the shopping center
society, economy and education
25
Actions to help coral reefs DO NOT include
eating a lot of shrimp
recycling more
make artificial reefs
using less water
26
This can carry sediments, chemical pollution, fertilizer and other pollutants to the bay
stream
watershed
runoff
waves
27
This website is updated with endangered species
Redlist
Blacklist
Animal kingdom list
Blue List
28
one big problem with consuming (eating) hamburgers is that
water is not polluted or harmed
hot dogs are better
very little water is used
many gallons of water are used
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not easily replaced or available
capital resource
non-renewable resource
natural resource
renewable resource
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This plastic is NOT made from oil
bioplastic
plastic wrap
traditional plastic
botanicalplastic