ES Midterm Review

A major goal of environmental science is to:

• save all species on Earth

• plant more trees

• understand & solve environmental issues

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Human population growth tends to grow the fastest in:

• developing countries

• developed countries

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

"Sustainability" is the ability to:

• continue without interruption

• continue with frequent stops

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What was the role of the Lorax?

• protect the trees

• help cut down the trees

• take care of the bears

Most infectious diseases are transmitted through:

• air

• water

• food

• mosquitoes

The amount of harmful substance to which a

a person is exposed to is called:

• response

• dose

• toxic

• smog

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Communities in ____________________ countries suffer greater health impacts.

• developing

• developed

• northern

• southern

Air, water, and light pollution can cause issues:

• directly only

• indirectly only

• both directly and indirectly

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

"Any discarded solid material, such as garbage, refuse or

sludges" is __________________.

• Landfill

• Compost

• Leachate

• Solid Waste

"An area of land or excavation where waste is placed for permanent disposal" is __________________.

• Landfill

• Compost

• Leachate

• Solid Waste