Chapter 21.2 Part B Review (7th) Question Preview (ID: 35912)


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A law designed to maintain biodiversity and protect individual species
a) Developing Alternative Energy Sources Act
b) Protected Species Act
c) Endangered Species Act
d) Environmental Protection Act

Why is maintaining biodiversity important?
a) because biodiversity uses resources
b) because biodiversity uses up land
c) because biodiversity helps the environment
d) because biodiversity destroys habitats

What is using garbage to make electricity called?
a) a waste of electricity
b) recycled energy
c) resource depletion
d) resource recovery

Besides reducing pesticide use, what is another environmental strategy?
a) drinking less water
b) increasing deforestation
c) putting wastes on farmland
d) developing alternative energy sources

What government organization was formed to help protect the environment?
a) the Endangered Species Act
b) the Wildlife Foundation
c) the National Environment Association
d) the Environmental Protection Agency

What is NOT a way for people to help protect the environment?
a) buying products made from endangered species
b) volunteering at a nature preserve
c) using rechargeable batteries
d) buying products made from recycled materials

What can you do with waste glass, plastics, paper, and aluminum to protect the environment?
a) burn them
b) put them in a landfill
c) recycle them
d) repair them

Biodiversity can be maintained by protecting
a) habitats.
b) exotic species.
c) crops.
d) factories.

What can farmers use to prevent the harming of beneficial insects?
a) spray insecticides
b) natural pest control
c) new pesticides
d) non-aerosol insecticides

Conserving wetlands and reducing deforestation will help
a) protect habitats.
b) stop air pollution.
c) eliminate exotic species.
d) slow overpopulation.

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