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1) Some liquids used in the lab are left over after the experiment is finished. Which of these liquids can be safely recycled by using it to water plants?
A
vinegar
B
bleach
C
saltwater
D
distilled water
2) Which water conservation technique is most important during the month of August
A
Water home foundations using a drip hose.
B
Take showers rather than baths.
C
Install low-flow showerheads.
D
Water lawns during the early morning hours.
3) Which event is MOST likely to occur in an area after a major flood?
A
a decrease in the erosion of riverbanks
B
an increase in the diversity of insect species
C
an increase in the number of animal habitats
D
a decrease in the number of native plants
4) Which of these is MOST likely to happen to a grassland ecosystem after a catastrophic flood?
A
Ground-dwelling rodents will have to find new shelter.
B
Flying insects will have to find new sources of food.
C
Amphibious snakes will compete for space.
D
Birds will compete for water.
5) A certain species of endangered parrots live on an island that can be seriously affected by large floods. Which of these is considered a negative impact on the parrot population from flooding?
A
a decrease in populations of predators
B
an increase in places to hide from danger
C
an increase in suitable nesting locations
D
a decrease in the availability of food
6) In ecosystems where people live, which of the following are MOST likely to cause an increase in diseases transmitted by water?
A
flood
B
blizzard
C
hailstorm
D
avalanche
7) The students observed a large crack found in a boulder with a tree growing out of it. Which process were the students observing?
A
weathering
B
deposition
C
decomposition
D
oxidizing
8) In areas where limestone is present underground, continued rains can lead to the formation of caves and sinkholes. Which processes are directly responsible for changing the limestone?
A
compaction and cementation
B
crystallization and erosion
C
weathering and erosion
D
faulting and cementation
9) Which of these is the BEST example of physical weathering?
A
ice fracturing a stone
B
a bulldozer pushing soil
C
acid rain dissolving limestone
D
insects eating a dead tree
10) A local gardener puts fertilizer on his plants. The plants are very healthy, but what is the negative effect the fertilizers have on the environment?
A
The fertilizer evaporates, causing acid rain to fall on the neighborhood.
B
The fertilizer builds up in the soil and causes more weeds to grow over time.
C
Excess fertilizer is washed into local streams, causing an overgrowth of algae.
D
The fertilizer pollutes the groundwater causing an overabundance of producers.
11) John was changing the oil in his truck. He dumped the used oil around a fence post to keep weeds from growing. John didn't know it, but he was hurting the environment because the oil —
A
goes deep into the ground and pollutes the groundwater
B
kills weeds and they are an important part of the environment
C
attracts more insects that will take over his yard
D
rots the base of the fence post and attracts harmful insects
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