2nd Q Exam Human Population Question Preview (ID: 54605)


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A resource that can be replaced by healthy ecosystems and that won't run out is called
a) a non renewable resource
b) a renewable resource
c) a new resource
d) a biology resource

What event in history paved the way for rapid population growth?
a) WW1
b) Disney world's grand opening
c) The bubonic plague
d) The industrial revolution

Over the last 500 years, the human population has
a) slowly increased
b) rapidly increased
c) slowly decreased
d) rapidly decreased

Which action would INCREASE one's ecological footprint
a) not turning off lights when leaving the house
b) recycling
c) walking instead of driving
d) taking shorter showers

An Increase in greenhouse gases has caused
a) an increase in average global temps
b) a decrease in ice at the poles
c) more extreme weather events
d) all of these choices

As DDT moves up trophic levels in food chains, its concentration_______. This is an example of biological magnification
a) increases
b) decreases
c) stays the same
d) is cut in half

ideally if possible, sustainable development should
a) put the ecosystem first
b) preserve ecosystems while providing for human needs
c) put human needs first
d) harm ecosystems

What was a huge negative to the industrial revolution?
a) food became expensive
b) people had less job opportunities
c) Environmental harm from burning fossil fuels
d) minimum wage decreased

A resource that cannot be replaced quickly over time is called
a) a nonrenewable resource
b) a renewable resource
c) a new resource
d) a biology resource

Which is NOT an example of a renewable resource
a) Oil
b) solar energy
c) wind energy
d) hydropower

Which is NOT an example of a non renewable resource
a) Coal
b) Petroleum
c) biomass
d) Natural Gas

If one was to build a new store in town, where is the best place to build in terms of sustainable development?
a) In an open field
b) In the woods by a neighboring city
c) In an empty building at an outlet mall
d) In a wetland area

Burning fossil fuels
a) does nothing to the amount of carbon, as CO2, in the air
b) decreases the amount of carbon, as CO2, in the air
c) increases the amount of carbon, as CO2, in the air
d) helps the air quality tremendously

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