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Environmental Science Fun Facts!
Environmental Science Fun Facts!
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1
When is National Earth Day?
July 29th
March 14th
April 22nd
February 6th
2
Americans make up 4.6% of the global population; how much of the world's waste do we produce?
25%
64%
33%
82%
3
Environmental Science Includes Which of the Following?
Biology
Physics
All of the Above
Chemistry
4
The human population has grown more in the last 50 years than in the past 4 million years.
False
True
5
Ford Motor Company indicates that 75% of every vehicle is recyclable.
False
True
6
How many people globally do not have access to clean water?
50 million
1 billion
2 billion
500 million
7
The United States has less than 4% of its forests left.
False
True
8
What is a hotspot? (Advanced)
A really hot area
an area that has lost much of its original habitat
An area with an abundance of biodiversity
An area where the human population growth is exponential
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What percent of mammals are at risk for extinction?
35%
25%
10%
15%
10
What portion of the world's water is immediately available for drinking water? (freshwater)
10%
0.03%
75%
0.1%
11
What is aquaculture?
a charity to save fish
the societal norms of the sea
farming of fish
microbes in the water
12
On average, how many oil spills occur every day in the world's waters?
4
16
40
27
13
What is the name of a body of water that contains both freshwater and saltwater?
gulf
estuary
lake
creek
14
How much energy in an incandescent lightbulb is wasted/lost as heat?
30%
15%
50%
95%
15
AP Environmental Science will be ___________ ?
Hands-On!
Challenging!
All of the Above
Fun!
