Unit 4 Test: Environmental Concerns

Unit 4 Test: Environmental Concerns

9th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

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Unit 4 Test: Environmental Concerns

Unit 4 Test: Environmental Concerns

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mallory Allison

Used 1+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river was so badly polluted that it caught fire several times?

Thames

Volga

Nile

Cuyahoga

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the British Clean Air Act of 1956?

Provided money for air-pollution research

Set clean-air standards

Limited the burning of soft coal

Created agencies to monitor air pollution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What became a significant problem during the Industrial Revolution?

destruction of stratospheric ozone

outdoor air pollution

indoor air pollution

loss of biodiversity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which change was a consequence of building the Inco Superstack?

an increase in sulfur dioxide emissions in the Sudbury area

a decrease in sulfur dioxide emissions in the Sudbury area

a decrease in the production of nickel and copper

an increase in the production of nickel and copper

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which policy has been a cost-effective way to reduce sulfur dioxide emisisons?

banning the emissions of sulfur dioxide entirely

burning high-sulfur coal

enacting cap-and-trade legislation

implementing scrubber technology on all power plants

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a disadvantage of burning solid waste?

electricity is generated

the volume of solid waste is reduced

the mass of solid waste is reduced

air pollution is created

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor poses the greatest threat to fish populations in the Galapagos Islands?

overfishing

tourism

hurricanes

overpopulation

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