
Forestry and Mining Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT true of tree plantations?
They are biologically highly diverse
They can return a high profit
They are usually clear cut when sufficiently mature
The trees are often used for paper or reconstituted wood substitute
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tailings are
Minerals found in metamorphic rock
Magma ore resulting from seafloor spreading
The remaining supply of metals on Earth
The waste material from mining
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For many years, forest fires were suppressed to protect lives and property. This policy has led to
A buildup of dead biomass that can fuel larger fires
Many forest species being able to live without having their habitats destroyed
Soil erosion on steep slopes
Economic instability
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Smart growth is
A method that encourages mixed-use development within cities.
A more sustainable alternative to urban sprawl.
A way to use less land and reduce air pollution in cities.
All of the above.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of mining is usually most directly harmful to miners?
Mountaintop Removal
Open-pit Mining
Strip Mining
Subsurface Mining
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an environmental consequence of clear-cutting?
Increased soil erosion and sedimentation in nearby streams
Decreased biodiversity due to habitat fragmentation
Increased fish populations due to the influx of nutrients into streams
Decreased tree species diversity due to the loss of shade-tolerant species
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waste soil and rock removed during surface mining is called
Hazardous waste
Overburden
Tailings
Smelt
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