Environmental Science Midterm #1

Environmental Science Midterm #1

11th Grade

30 Qs

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Environmental Science Midterm #1

Environmental Science Midterm #1

Assessment

Quiz

Science

11th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-4, MS-LS2-3, HS-ETS1-3

+11

Standards-aligned

Created by

Carmen Martin

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

30 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The environment includes ….

the plants and animals in the natural world

the nonliving portion of an area

all of the above

humans and man-made structures

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A natural resource that is used at the same rate that it is replenished is called a _________________ resource.

ecological

sustainable

nonrenewable

renewable

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT true about nations that have the largest ecological footprints?

They are highly industrialized.

They have the highest standard of living.

They use the most fossil fuels.

They have the largest populations.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As groundwater resources are depleted, what will likely happen to the price of crops that are irrigated with this groundwater?

The prices will likely decrease because of the reduced supply of water.

The prices will likely increase because of the reduced supply of water.

The price will be unaffected by the reduced supply of water.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most of the United States’ early environmental policies involved restrictions enforced by the government.  These are known as…

regulations

cap-and-trade policies.

tax breaks

incentives

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You are going kayaking with some friends this weekend on your nearby river.  What type of ecosystem service are you taking advantage of?

supporting

cultural

regulating

provisioning

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The wetlands near your school absorb water to prevent the school parking lot from flooding every time it rains.  What type of ecosystem service is represented here?

supporting

provisioning

regulating

cultural

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