Environmental Science Pre-Test

The goal of environmental science is a sustainable world

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

There are two main types of pollutants: degradable and nondegradable.

• True

• False

The energy efficiency of a device is the amount of useful work obtained from a device

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-3

In the U.S. about 50 million tons of waste per year is dumped into the ocean

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Carbon monoxide, chloroform, formaldehyde, and asbestos are found in us homes

• True

• False

The Endangered Species Act is legislation designed to protect only animals

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

DDT and DNA are both dangerous pesticides

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

The carrying capacity of an area refers to the amount of buildings it can support

• True

• False

Doubling time is the time required for a population to double in size

• True

• False

Coal and petroleum are renewable resources

• True

• False