4.01 Review

The careful utilization of a natural resource in order to prevent depletion is called: 

• Stewardship 
• Environmental Science 
• Conservation  
• Restoration  

The careful and responsible management of something that is entrusted ones care is called? 

• Stewardship 
• Environmental Science 
• Conservation  
• Restoration  

The responsibility of humans to manage and care for the whole natural world is called? 

• Stewardship 
• Environmental Stewardship 
• Conservation  
• Restoration  

What is the sum total of all external conditions that may act upon an organism? 

• Environment 
• Pollution
• Stewardship
• Grazing

Which of the following is an example of production agriculture? 

• Raising fish to be sold at restaurants 
• Growing apples in an orchard 
• Raising chickens for meat that will be sold to grocery stores
• All of the above 

Which of the following is not a way that production agriculture can potentially impact the environment? 

• Strong odors given off by farms 
• Water quality can be affected in positive and negative ways 
• Farming could increase or decrease soil erosion
• The barns on the farm that have missing paint can make the landscape look bad

Which of the following is an example of production agriculture practicing environmental stewardship? 

• Using ladybugs to eat aphids instead of spraying insecticide onto plants 
• Allowing cattle to access a creek that runs into the public water supply 
• Not allowing animal waste to enter drinking water sources
• Both A and C

Which of the following are benefits farmers practicing grazing with their livestock?

• It reduces the need for mechanical mowing practices 
• It reduces the need for weed management 
• It reduces the need for commercially produced fertilizers 
• Both A and B 

Which of the following is an environmental benefit of animal production?

• Using animal manure as a fertilizer 
• Using animal manure as a fuel
• Letting animals graze instead of mowing grass or fields 
• All of the above

Which of the following are methods that can be used to reduce the environmental impact of animal production? 

• Controlling odor by mixing oxygen or masking agents with manure 
• Using waste management strategies like using maure as fertilizer and for making methane
• Having adequate drainage systems for animal waste to keep water from being contaminated 
• All of the above