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Environmental Science 3205 Unit 1 Review Quiz.notebook 1 November 04, 2012 Environmental Science Review Quiz Subject: Environmental Science

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Environmental Science 3205 ­ Unit 1 Review Quiz.notebook

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November 04, 2012

Environmental Science Review Quiz

Subject:Environmental Science

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1 What term describes a system that does not allow materials to move in and out freely?

A Closed SystemB Open SystemC Stable SystemD Earth System

Answer : A

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2 What term means all the living and non-living things in an ecosystem and how they interact?

A EcologyB Environmental ScienceC Multidisciplinary FieldD Population Science

Answer :  A

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3 What is the process called where the benefits and negative parts of a project are considered?

A Environmental Impact AssessmentB Government AssessmentC Habitat AnalysisD Multidisciplinary Assessment

Answer:  A

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4 For the food web shown, which animal is a primary consumer?

A KiteB LionC MouseD Snake

Answer:  C

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5 What would happen to the population of rabbits if hunters started catching large numbers of wild cats?

A DecreaseB IncreaseC Stay the SameD Impossible to Tell

Answer :  B

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6 What species is considered a decomposer?

A BearB Evergreen TreeC MushroomD Rabbit

Answer:  C

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7 Which is an example of stewardship?

A Cleaning up your campsite before you leaveB Eating food grown in ChinaC Taking a course in environmental scienceD Visiting a national park

Answer:  A

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8 Where would you expect to see the most biodiversity?

A A blueberry farmB A fish tankC A desertD A rainforest

Answer:  D

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9 What would be part of the niche of an evergreen tree?

A Home for a family of squirrelsB Food for MooseC Raw material to make lumberD All of the above

Answer:  D

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10 What term describes a species that has been wiped out completely in one area, but not in another?

A EndangeredB ExtinctC ExtirpatedD Threatened

Answer:  C

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11 Most scientists agree that the earth is currently having a mass extinction take place due to human activities. What activity is causing this mass extinction?

A Climate ChangeB Destruction of HabitiatC OverhuntingD All of the above

Answer:  D

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12 The potato originally grew only in South America, but is now grown all around the world. What term describes the potato in these new places?

A International SpeciesB Introduced SpeciesC Overpopulated SpeciesD Travelling Species

Answer:  B

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13 Which food would not be part of your 100 mile diet in Goose Bay?

A BananaB CaribouC PotatoD Turkey

Answer:  A

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14 The population of Moose in Newfouldland has grown very quickly. What negative event is happening to the forest as a result?

A Hunters are killing too many moose

BMoose are changing the type of trees found in the forest

C Rabbits are being trampledD Wild moose are being tamed by people

Answer:  B

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15 Why did most of the people living on Easter Island die off?

A They became infected with a diseaseB They died in a massive stormC They were killed by european settlersD They cut down all the trees on the island