Environmental Science EOP Review #1

Which energy source has the least environmental impact?

Which gas do plants absorb during photosynthesis?

Which greenhouse gas is produced by burning fossil fuels?

What is a carbon footprint?

Which process converts solar energy into chemical energy?

Which pollutant is responsible for acid rain?

What is the process of water moving from plants to the atmosphere?

Which resource is considered nonrenewable?

What is the leading cause of water pollution?

What is the term for a species that plays a crucial role in maintaining ecosystem balance?

What is one major consequence of deforestation?

Which of the following is an example of an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?

What is the main source of nitrogen for plants?

What is an ecosystem?

What is the purpose of conservation biology?

What is the primary goal of the Endangered Species Act?

Which of the following is a primary producer in an ecosystem?

Which practice can help conserve freshwater resources?

Which practice helps reduce soil erosion?