Unit 1 Test

Environmental Science is the study of...

• living things

• nonliving things

• economic and political issues that arise from using natural resources

• ALL of the answers are correct

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What two major events have changed the course of human history and the way we use natural resources?

• Agricultural and Industrial Revolutions

• SpongeBob and Patrick

• World War 1 and World War 2

• Earthquakes and Droughts

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Some example of NON-renewable natural resources are...

• Soil

• Sunlight

• Fresh Water

• Fossil Fuels

___________ is a measure of the demands made by one person or group on the global natural resources.

• Thermometer

• Ecological Footprint

• Temperature

• Amount of trash on the curb

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

When a shared resource is unregulated, individuals will consume it at a selfish rate.

• Tragedy of the Commons

• School Supplies

• Sunday at HEB

• Kindergarten

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is sustainable living ?

• a lifestyle that uses natural resources in one time

• a lifestyle where you watch tv and shop

• a lifestyle that reduces the use of natural resources

• a long life

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is a process used to gather and use observations?

• Renewable Resources

• Washing the dog

• Photosynthesis

• Scientific Method

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

A hypothesis is a _______________ explanation for a question or problem.

• livable

• questionable

• testable

• relatable

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What kind of experiment is one that only changes one variable at a time?

• Controlled

• Lab

• Human

• Out of Control

What kind of data can be gathered into charts, tables, or graphs for interpretation after an experiment?

• Numbers and Letters

• Qualitative and Quantitative

• Good and Bad

• Useless

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2