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