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Environmental Science Chapter 2 Review

Authored by Meagan Hartleroad

Science

11th - 12th Grade

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Environmental Science Chapter 2 Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in the environmental policy process?

guide the solution to law
identify the problem
get organized
gain access to policy makers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“Energy Star,” “USDA Organic,” and “Fair Trade Certified” are all examples of

ecosystems
ecosystems
ecolabelling
non-market values
market failure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the U.S., laws enacted from the 1780s to the late 1800s reflected the perception that

the amount of land and natural resources in the West was endless.
the natural resources of the West could be used up and required legal protection.
Americans were living amid dirtier air, dirtier water, and more waste and toxic chemicals.
a sustainable future should be a primary goal.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A law that prohibits dumping wastes into the ocean and punishes people who dump wastes demonstrates which approach to environmental policy?

green tax
command-and-control
cap-and-trade
subsidy

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A power company is given free land by the government to reduce the cost of providing wind-generated electricity to rural residents. This is an example of a

command and control approach
cap and trade system
subsidy
green tax

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When demand for a product is low, the producer will

raise price and drop supply
raise price and supply
drop price and raise supply
drop price and supply

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Things that we appreciate for beauty, that help define our culture, or that teach us about ourselves are said to have

market failures.
ecolabels.
non-market values.
cost-benefit analysis.

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

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