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S24 Final Exam Question Bank

Quiz by Henry Bonner

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  • Q1
    An individual just came to your school yard to measure the diameter of all the trees. This individual is likely studying…
    ecology
    environmental science
    environmental activism
    30s
  • Q2
    The environment includes
    e. all of the above
    c. humans and man-made structures
    d. both A&B
    a. the plants and animals in the natural world
    b. the nonliving portion of an area
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is never considered a renewable resource?
    soil
    fresh water
    sunlight
    natural gas
    30s
  • Q4
    A natural resource that is used at the same rate that it is replenished is called a ___ resource.
    sustainable
    ecological
    renewable
    nonrenewable
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is true about nations that have the largest ecological footprints?
    They use the most fossil fuels.
    They have the highest amount of natural resources.
    They have the fewest number of environmental laws.
    They have the largest populations.
    30s
  • Q6
    You learned in elementary school that all birds have feathers. You see an animal you’ve never seen before and it has feathers, so you assume it must be a bird. This is an example of…
    deductive reasoning.
    the scientific method.
    inductive reasoning.
    a controlled experiment.
    30s
  • Q7
    The information gathered from experiments is called
    the research
    the hypothesis
    the conclusion
    the data
    30s
  • Q8
    You are collecting information on the number of moose in a particular location, so you put out a motion-activated game camera to capture pictures of the moose that pass. When you are finished, you tally the number of moose photographed per day. What type of information is this?
    descriptive
    quantitative
    qualitative
    theoretical
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is NOT part of the peer-review process?
    Peers checking the experimental procedures for flaws.
    Peers checking for possibly inaccurate conclusions.
    Peers analyzing the possible ethical impacts of the conclusions.
    Sharing conclusions with peers.
    30s
  • Q10
    The new house your parents are building is on a lot that contains a rare species of lizard. The individuals concerned about protecting this lizard would likely have what type of ethical worldview?
    ecocentric
    biocentric
    anthropocentric
    30s
  • Q11
    The source of most irrigation and drinking water is
    underground
    the ocean
    flowing surface water such as streams and rivers
    surface water reservoirs such as lakes and ponds
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of these was NOT a primary cause of the Dust Bowl?
    prolonged drought
    surface water quickly draining into cracks in the soil
    poor farming techniques
    weather
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of these is NOT true about water?
    water is a nonpolar molecule
    water expands as a solid
    water has a high specific heat
    water has a neutral pH
    30s
  • Q14
    The reason water striders can sit on the top of a body of water is due to which property?
    cohesion
    adhesion
    inversion
    evaporation
    30s
  • Q15
    Which process brings water into the ground?
    infiltration
    transpiration
    condensation
    evaporation
    30s

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