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The careful use of resources is called
a) conservation
b) recycling
c) pollution
d) reusing

Greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide, methane, and oxygen.
a) False
b) True
c)
d)

Before its used oil must be sent to a refinery.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

When ALL the trees in an area are cut down.
a) clear cutting
b) selective cutting
c)
d)

Partially decayed plant material that is created in the formation of coal.
a) kerogen
b) peat
c) compost
d) runoff

Set maximum contaminant levels for a number of pollutants in drinking water that could be harmful to human health.
a) Clean Water Act
b) Clean Air Act
c) Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
d) Safe Drinking Water Act

Energy that comes from the heat of the Earth's interior.
a) nuclear energy
b) hydroelectric energy
c) geothermal energy
d) solar energy

Decade when the most environmental laws were passed.
a) 1960s
b) 1970s
c) 1980s
d) 1990s

Type of environment where oil and natural gas formed millions of years ago.
a) ocean
b) swamp
c) desert
d) lake

Blocks UV radiation from the sun.
a) ozone layer
b) Al Gore
c) carbon dioxide
d) CFCs

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