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Humans deplete the most resources when
a) using wind energy
b) generating power by using fossil fuels
c) using water power to generate electricity
d) recylcing glass and plastics

Global warming is most closely associated with
a) increased use of solar panels
b) increased industrialization
c) reducing the rate of species extinction
d) removal of environmental wastes

Which gas is MOST closely associated with global warming
a) oxygen
b) nitrogen
c) helium
d) carbon dioxide

New York State charges consumers a fee when purchasing bevarages sold in aluminum cans and plastic bottle. This money is returned to purchasers when they return these items for recycling. Programs such as these are an attmept to
a) encourage people to spend more money on their beverages
b) conserve the reosurces these containers are made from
c) reduce the amount of carbon dioixde produced by deforestation
d) totally eliminate the use of reusable containers

Which practice would most likely deplete a nonrenwable natural resource?
a) harvesting a tree on a farm
b) burning coal to generate electrcity
c) restricting water usage during a period of water shortage
d) building a dam and a power plant to use water to generate electricity

Increased efforts to conserve areas such as rain forests are necessary in order to
a) protect biodiversity
b) promote extinction of species
c) exploit finite resources
d) increase industrialization

Increased human population growth usually results in
a) a decrease in the need for farming
b) a need for strogner environmental protection laws
c) lower levels of air and water pollution
d) an increase in natural wildlife habitats

Whic is NOT a finite resource?
a) coal
b) oil
c) water
d) gas

Which is not a natural cuase of ecological succession?
a) tsumani
b) earthquake
c) deforestation
d) volcano

Car ecxhaust releases carbon dioxide into the air. Scientists believe this causes
a) global warming
b) increased biodiversity
c) habitat preservation
d) ozone destruction

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