Environmental Science - 1st Semester Final Exam Review

The study of the Earth's atmosphere is

• geography

• biochemistry

• sociology

• climatology

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A coyote can be described as a

• herbivore

• omnivore

• scavenger

• vegan

A series of overlapping food chains is a

• food web

• food chain

• food network

• food society

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Secondary succession begins with ____________ of an existing ecosystem.

• growth

• disturbance

• population

• trees

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

___________% of species have gone extinct.

• 98-99

• 99

• 90

• 98

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Environmental problems can generally be grouped into 3 categories. Which of the following is NOT one?

• Pollution

• Natural resources

• loss of biodiversity

• resource depletion

1. When does Zero population growth occur?

• when birth rate = death rate

• when birth rate < death rate

• when birth rate > death rate

• when there is no death rate

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Tropical Dry Forest has what type of climate?

• cold & wet

• rainy

• dry

• monsoon

The study of air, water, and land surrounding an organism is

• environmental science

• ecosystem

• ecology

• sociology

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

The variety of organisms in a given area is

• sustainability

• pollution

• biodiversity

• resources

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5