Environmental Science Test 1 Review

Which of the following are considered part of the environment?

• Forests

• People

• Buildings

• All of theses

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A person holding a sign during a protest against cutting down trees in a forest is considered a(n)

• Evironmentalist

• Ecological Footprint

• Peer Reviewer

• Evironmental Scientist

A Natural resource that is naturally formed much more slowly than we use it is called

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

• Ecological

• Sustainable

Which of the following is an example of a renewable natural resource?

• Crude Oil

• Coal

• Wave Energy

• Copper

Which statement about science is true?

• It assumes that the natural world works according to the rules that do not change unpredictably

• It attempts to explain the mysteries of the supernatural world

• It deals mostly with things in the synthetic or unnatural world

• It asserts that although the boiling point of water is 100C today, it may be different in the future.

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Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

• There are 3 tulips

• The tulips are red

• Tulips are prettier than roses

• The tulips smell nice

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Results published in _________ are the most respected in science because they have passed through a rigorous evaluation process involving feedback from multiple source.

• news magazine

• peer-reviewed journal

• web journals

• weekly newspapers

A human-centered view of our relationship with the environment is known as

• Biocentrism

• Ecocentrism

• Anthropocentrism

• Environmentalism

Environmentalism is the study of how the natural world works, how our environment affects us, and how we affect our environment

• True

• False

Answer explanation

False, Environmental Science

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In a controlled study, all variable are controlled except two

• True

• False

Answer explanation

False, One variable is controlled

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