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Test Description: FCAT Practice
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Human activity may damage the land to the point that the land can no longer support the local ecosystems. Which of the following best describes this process?
A
land degradation
B
recreation
C
decomposition
D
agriculture
2) Different areas are classified according to land use. Which of these areas would likely have the largest human population and the highest levels of air pollution?
A
suburban area
B
urban area
C
natural area
D
rural area
3) Humans have changed some of Earth’s environments much more than others. Which describes an area where humans have caused the most change to an environment?
A
urban area
B
natural area
C
rural area
D
suburban area
4) According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Chicago, Illinois, has a population of over 2.8 million people. What type of area is Chicago?
A
rural
B
urban
C
natural
D
agricultural
5) Soil erosion can increase when humans remove trees and other vegetation from an area. What is this process called?
A
conservation
B
decomposition
C
deforestation
D
urbanization
6) Several factors can lead to land degradation. Which of these activities is least likely to contribute to land degradation?
A
using an irrigation system on crops
B
deforestation
C
poor farming methods
D
urbanization
7) Several factors can lead to soil erosion. Which of these human activities is most likely to contribute to soil erosion?
A
clearing land for farming
B
reducing the amount of livestock in an area
C
designating land as a wildlife habitat
D
planting trees and vegetation
8) Helen has lived in a town outside a major city for more than 50 years. Over this time, Helen has observed the development of her town, including the construction of new roads and houses, and the loss of natural areas. Which of these terms best descri
A
nutrient pollution
B
land pollution
C
urbanization
D
desertification
9) Andrea lives in an area that has very few residents. Her nearest neighbor is 2 mi away. There are large open spaces, several agricultural farms, and a few recreational parks. In what type of area does Andrea live?
A
urban area
B
natural area
C
suburban area
D
rural area
10) Ben lives in an area where car exhaust sometimes causes air pollution. In which type of area would you most expect to see air pollution from car exhaust?
A
in an urban area
B
in a rural area
C
in an agricultural area
D
in a natural area
11) Most people in Jimmy’s neighborhood use public transportation. Open space is limited because most of the area is covered with buildings and roads, and traffic is heavy. In what kind of area does Jimmy live?
A
in a rural area
B
in an urban area
C
in an agricultural area
D
in a natural area
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