Ch 2 Test Review - Tools of Env Science

Question 1

The chance that a negative outcome will occur is known as

Accepted Answer

risk

Question 2

Which holiday is your favorite holiday?

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Last Day of School, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas

Question 3

The average mass of a wolf in a pack of wolves an example of

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mean

Question 4

Who is Mr Minder's favorite Star Wars character?

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Boba Fett

Question 5

When you consider ETHICAL values you are considering which of the following?

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what is right or wrong

Question 6

What is the final step in an environmental decision making model?

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make a decision

Question 7

Which term best describes a 3-D model you can touch?

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physical model

Question 8

An essential feature of every good experiment is that is should

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both a & b

Question 9

The classification and collection of data in the form of numbers is called

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statistics

Question 10

What is NOT a description of a good hypothesis?

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it is a guess based on previous experiments

Question 11

A road map is an example of a

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graphical model

Question 12

What is the independent variable in this photo?

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ice pack

Question 13

What is the dependent variable in this photo?

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color of fur

Question 14

What is the control group in this photo?

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bunny B

Question 15

Which term best describes a logical statement about what will happen in an experiment?

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prediction

Question 16

What is the experimental group in this photo?

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bunny A

Question 17

Which food could you eat for the rest of your life?

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wings, cheeseburgers, pizza, cheesesteaks

Question 18

What is the first step in an environmental decision making model?

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gather information

Question 19

Which term best describes the collection and classification of data?

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statistics

Questions 19