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Environmental Science Final Exam Review
Test Description: This is a review of the second half of the semester
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which is an example of an emerging disease that we have experienced in recent history in the United States?
A
arthritis
B
Stomach Virus
C
H1N1 (swine flu)
D
Common Cold
2) Teratogens are substances that
A
can cause genetic mutations, some undetected while others are very harmful.
B
can cause cancer
C
can harm to fetuses and embryos
D
interrupt messages sent to the body by hormones
3) Paint and pipes in houses are tested for this because it can cause harm if ingested by young children
A
radon
B
carbon monoxide
C
lead
D
asbestos
4) Where can outdoor chemical hazards be found?
A
air
B
water
C
land
D
everywhere
5) Biomagnification is
A
the build up of a toxicant within an organism
B
the build up of a chemical in the environment
C
using a magnifying glass to observe living organisms
D
the continual increase of a toxicant as it moves up trophic levels
6) When tectonic plates release energy from the stress built up, causing the Earth to shake
A
earthquake
B
landslide
C
tsunami
D
tornado
7) volcanic eruptions cause environmental hazards from its
A
ash clouds, mudflow, and smoke
B
flooding
C
high winds
D
tremors in the Earth
8) What in the mid-1700s significantly changed human population growth
A
Human settlement beginning.
B
The Agricultural Revolution
C
The Industrial Revolution
D
The American Revolution
9) Which of the following will result in the most rapid population growth?
A
low life expectancy and high infant mortality
B
high life expectancy and high infant mortality
C
low life expectancy and low infant mortality
D
high life expectancy and low infant mortality
10) The average number of children a female member in a population has during her lifetime is called
A
life expectancy
B
replacement fertility rate
C
infant mortality rate
D
total fertility rate
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