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Introduction To Environmental Science - Vocabulary And Acts
Test Description: LT 1.1 LT1.2 LT 1.3
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) All living and nonliving things that humans interact with
A
environment
B
consumption
C
biodiversity
D
commons
2) The actions of people and governments have unexpected effects
A
environmental ethics
B
law of unintended consequences
C
carcinogenic
D
hazardous waste
3) A shared resource or area that is not owned by any individual
A
commons
B
consumption
C
environment
D
environmental ethics
4) The moral relationship between humans and the environment.
A
air pollution
B
water pollution
C
environmental ethics
D
biodiversity
5) A degradation of the atmosphere that is harmful to living organisms.
A
famine
B
hazardous waste
C
water pollution
D
air pollution
6) A substance that increases the rate of cancer
A
carcinogenic
B
law of unintended consequences
C
famine
D
consumption
7) A degradation of surface or groundwater that is harmful to living organisms.
A
commons
B
supply and demand
C
water pollution
D
biodiversity
8) The number of different species present in an area.
A
carcinogenic
B
environment
C
biodiversity
D
commons
9) A widespread shortage of food in a population.
A
law of unintended consequences
B
supply and demand
C
consumption
D
famine
10) Waste substances that are especially dangerous to living organisms.
A
air pollution
B
environmental ethics
C
water pollution
D
hazardous waste
11) The rate of use of a resource
A
consumption
B
cost-benefit analysis
C
ecological footprint
D
sustainability
12) Economic principle stating that prices will increase when supplies are low and/or demand is high.
A
Cost-Benefit Analysis
B
Consumption
C
Supply and Demand
D
Sustainability
13) Studying whether the benefit of doing something justifies its cost.
A
Cost-Benefit Analysis
B
Sustainability
C
Supply and Demand
D
Consumption
14) An estimate of the land needed to support an individual’s lifestyle.
A
Ecological Footprint
B
Supply and Demand
C
Famine
D
Sustainability
15) Living and consuming at a rate that can be continued indefinitely.
A
Sustainability
B
Famine
C
Carcinogenic
D
Environment
16) Name the law that was passed in the 1970s to deal with...Pollution of the atmosphere:
A
Clean Air Act.
B
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
C
Endangered Species Act.
D
Clean Water Act.
17) Name the law that was passed in the 1970s to deal with...Pollution of surface waters:
A
Clean Air Act.
B
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
C
Endangered Species Act.
D
Clean Water Act.
18) Name the law that was passed in the 1970s to deal with...Extinction of species:
A
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
B
Clean Air Act
C
Safe Drinking Water Act
D
Endangered Species Act
19) Name the law that was passed in the 1970s to deal with...Hazardous waste:
A
Endangered Species Act
B
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
C
Clean Air Act
D
Safe Drinking Water Act
20) Name the law that was passed in the 1970s to deal with...Cleanliness of tap water:
A
Clean Air Act.
B
Safe Drinking Water Act
C
Clean Water Act.
D
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
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