AP Environmental Science Unit 8

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The reduction in coal burning to generate electricity would most likely have the biggest impact on reducing which of the following toxins?
Phthalates
Vinyl chloride
Mercury
Benzene
Radon
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is used as insulation and is known to cause lung cancer?
Asbestos
Sulfur dioxide
Formaldehyde
Fiberglass
Plywood
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Much of the radiation emitted by the earth is captured and trapped in the
stratosphere
lithosphere
asthenosphere
troposphere
mesosphere
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a strategy for reducing the effects of acid rain?
Applying a layer of granite under lakes
Reducing the depth of soils
Adding methylmercury to lakes
Adding calcium carbonate to soils
Increasing electricity use
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
ID hazardous wastes and life cycle ”cradle to grave”
CERCLA
RCRA
Clean Water Act
NEPA
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Define liability for individual toxic waste sites, clean up those sites from a fund, the Superfund, built from taxes and fines assigned to polluters
CERCLA
RCRA
Clean Water Act
NEPA
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The pesticide Atrazine is a(n)
neurotoxin
mutagen
endocrine disruptor
viral disease spread by mosquitoes
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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