Environmental Unit 1 Review

The Biotic factors of an ecosystem include _____.

• Plants and animals that are reproducing

• Things that are living, moving and growing

• Microorganisms

• All of the above

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The abiotic factors of an ecosystem include_____.

• Rocks and minerals

• Water and nutrients

• Nonliving Things

• All of the above

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The abiotic factors of an ecosystem include_____.

• Rocks and minerals

• Water and nutrients

• Nonliving Things

• All of the above

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Anything that is obtained from the environment to meet the needs and wants of human beings.

• Renewable resources

• Non-renewable resources

• Resources

• None of the above

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A resource that can restore or renew itself (unless badly mismanaged) or can be used over and over is called a:

• Renewable resource

• Non-renewable resource

• Perpetual resource

• Indestructible resource

A resource that can only be used once and cannot be replaced once used is called a...

• Renewable resource

• Non-renewable resource

• Perpetual resource

• Infinite resource

Which of these is not a goal of environmental science?

• Learn how life on earth has lived and thrived for billions of years.

• Understand how humans interact with the environment.

• Understand how animals interact with humans.

• Find ways to deal with environmental problems.

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The study of how humans interact with our environment is called

• environmentalism

• environmental science

• ecology

• biology

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

• crude oil
• coal
• crops

• copper

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

• wind energy
• sunlight
• natural gas
• trees