Environmental Science Flashcard Part 1
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the defining characteristic of a desert biome?
Back
Low rainfall.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which federal agency is responsible for regulating the use of pesticides?
Back
Environmental Protection Agency.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a major cause of ecosystem degradation and loss of biodiversity in emerging nations?
Back
Development.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do brown beetles survive better than green beetles on dead trees?
Back
Brown beetles are less visible, so birds do not see them.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What irrigation method conserves the most water?
Back
Trickle irrigation.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'biodiversity'.
Back
The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?
Back
To protect human health and the environment by enforcing regulations.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
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