The _____ was not a direct result of the Industrial Revolution.

shift in the use of fossil fuels

This is the federal organization that ensures that all Americans are protected against specific hazards to the environment and human health where they learn, work and live.

Environmental Protection Agency

Which act established a national policy and goals for the protection, maintenance, and enrichment of the environment?

National Environmental Policy Act

Energy Independence and Security Act

A cost-benefit analysis is a(n)

Comparison between what is sacrificed and gained by a specific action.

Study of the factors that influence decisions of buyers and sellers.

Economy in which the government decides what is made.

Equilibrium between a product's supply and demand.

What major event to regulate air pollution occurred in 1987?

More than 20 nations sign an agreement to limit CFC production

Congress passes the Clean Air Act

Major car companies funded a $40 million research study to reduce emissions

US passes legislation to curb sources of air pollution and set standards for air quality

What are three types of rocks?

sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic

Where are earthquakes and volcanoes likely to occur?

at boundary plates (fault lines)

The Clean Air Act is monitored and enforced by the

EPA-Environmental Protection Agency

Biodiversity refers to

the variety of species on Earth

What is the theme of the Lorax

To protect the Earth's natural resources.

To waste the Earth's natural resources.

About how things change over time.

What did the Lorax try to do in the story?

He tried to talk to the Once-ler and show him what the Once-ler was doing to the animals of the forest and their homes.

He was the one making the Thneeds

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of ecological footprint?

is the footprint of ecologist

is a measure of the impact living things have on the environment.

is a kind of plant that grows in the rainforrest.

a measure of the impact humans have on the environment.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is not an example of a commons?

Aquifers

The ocean

Privately owned farms

Highways

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Using resources in such a way that we continue living in a developed world, but at the same time we protect the environment. This is the definition of:

Suspensability

Ecology

Sustainability

Ecological precautions

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an ecological footprint?

footprint of earths resources in relation to the rest of the world

visual of an individuals usage in relation to the rest of the world

the use of resources

The use of footprints in relation to the rest of the world

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The lorax realized that the trufulla trees were like a commons and would eventually

overpopulate the area

destroy the land

become underappreciated and therefore leave the area

Become depleted over time

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What can be done to solve problems related to the tragedy of the commons?

Privatization

Regulations, restrictions and quotas

Public education

All of the above

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The __________ Revolution was characterized by a shift from human and animal power to fossil fuels (coal and oil)

Agricultural

Industrial

Tragedy of the Commons

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What is the definition of ecological footprint?

Which of these is not an example of a commons?

Using resources in such a way that we continue living in a developed world, but at the same time we protect the environment. This is the definition of:

What is an ecological footprint?

The lorax realized that the trufulla trees were like a commons and would eventually

What can be done to solve problems related to the tragedy of the commons?

The __________ Revolution was characterized by a shift from human and animal power to fossil fuels (coal and oil)

All of these fields of study contribute to environmental science except

The _____ was not a direct result of the Industrial Revolution.

What event lead to our current pattern of urbanization?

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