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Resources And Ocean Life
Test Description: Resources and Ocean Life
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How much coal does it take to run your hot water heater for 15 minutes? (1 kilowatt hour.)
A
1 ounce
B
1 pound
C
none of these
D
1 gram
2) Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the intertidal zone?
A
Organisms have to be able to withstand extremes in temperatures
B
Organisms have to withstand salt and fresh water
C
Organsims have to be able to withstand crashing waves and dessication (drying out.)
D
Organisms have to be able to withstand high pressure
3) Which of the following is a problem associated with the increased use of nuclear energy?
A
cost of building safe nuclear facilities
B
all of these
C
concern over the possibility of a serious nuclear accident
D
major hazards involved in nuclear waste disposal
4) Which animal would have the greatest chance of survival?
A
one that fed through a food chain
B
one that ate a wide variety of prey
C
one that fed through a food web
D
two of these are correct
5) Which of the following is an example of a nonpoint source of fresh water pollution?
A
factory waste piped into a stream
B
sewage treatment plant
C
leaking toxic waste landfill
D
pesticide runoff from farm fields
6) What is true about the garbage island in the Pacific ocean?
A
birds mistake the plastic for plankton and eat the plastic and/or feed it to their chicks
B
all of these
C
Plastics mess up the kidneys, liver and reproductive systems of animals that ingest them.
D
plastic photodegrades into smaller and smaller pieces but never quite disappears
7) Algae can survive on the seafloor only in ____.
A
high density areas
B
polar areas
C
shallow areas
D
deep areas
8) How do animals survive in the deeper parts of the seafloor?
A
They feed on each other.
B
They photosynthesize.
C
They feed at the surface.
D
none of these
9) The Clean Water Act ____.
A
set maximum contaminant levels for pollutants in drinking water
B
established National Ambient Air Quality Standards
C
required industries to reduce or eliminate point source pollution in surface waters
D
required pollution control devices on cars and power plants
10) What is the function of the atmosphere's ozone layer?
A
shields Earth from harmful solar radiation
B
provides the oxygen needed by human life
C
removes pollution from the atmosphere
D
protects Earth from the sun's heat
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