Ecology Chapter Assessment

Our environment is everything around us, including: our backyard, our neighborhoods, and the country we live in

• True

• False

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NGSS.5-ESS2-1

NGSS.5-ESS3-1

The goals of environmental science is to...

• Understand and solve enviromental issues

• Understand the interactions between humans and their enviroment

• Both of these are correct

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Hunter Gathers were normadic

• True

• False

The Agricultural Revolution gave us...

• motorized vehicles

• better sanitation

• better medical care

• a way to domesticate of our crops and livestock

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

The first crop to go through selective breeding in what is now modern day Mexico

• Corn

• Apples

• Peaches

• Potatoes

During the Agricultural Revolution

• Populations grew, and concentrated in small areas

• Populations shrunk, and dispersed into larger areas

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The human population _______ during the 20th century

• tripled

• doubled

• remained the same

• quadrupled

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What were the disadvantages of the Industrial Revolution?

• more pollution in the enviroment

• natural resources were depleted at a quicker rate

• the increase use of pesticides and fertilizer for crops

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Nonrenewable resources are resources that....

• will replenish at a slower rate than the rate at which it is consumed

• will be replaced relatively quickly by natural processes

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

A good example of a renewable resource is

• solar energy (sunlight)

• oil

• coal

• natural gas