ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE REVIEWER THIRD QUARTER

Why is environmental education important for sustainable development?

• It disregards the interconnectedness of ecosystems

• It encourages overconsumption of resources

• It hinders innovation and progress

• It promotes awareness and responsible behavior

Which of these is one cause of deforestation?

• Buying a Christmas tree during the holidays

• Cutting down the tree in your backyard

• Overbreeding birds in the wild

• Urbanization

What role does environmental justice play in addressing environmental issues?

• Disregarding the rights of indigenous populations

• Ensuring equitable distribution of environmental benefits and burdens

• Ignoring the impact of pollution on marginalized communities

• Promoting environmental racism and discrimination

What is the major source for carbon monoxide (CO) pollution?

• Burning of fossil fuels

• Forest fires

• Sewage treatment process

• Volcanic eruptions

What is the major source for carbon monoxide (CO) pollution?

• Burning of fossil fuels

• Forest fires

• Sewage treatment process

• Volcanic eruptions

What is the impact of family planning on pollution levels?

• It has no impact on pollution levels

• It increases resource utilization

• It promotes pollution

• It reduces population growth

What role does environmental policy play in addressing climate change?

• Ignoring scientific evidence on climate change

• Implementing measures to reduce carbon emissions

• Limiting regulations to prioritize economic growth

• Promoting unsustainable practices for short-term gains

Which is the largest source for production of nitrous oxide?

• Bacterial action

• Chemical industry

• Fossil fuel combustion

• Synthetic fertilizer industry

A forests trees are being cut down. How are the organisms that live there being harmed?

• the organism habitat will decrease

• the organism habitat will increase

• the organism population increases

• the organism population will remain the same

Which of the following is NOT environmental impacts of mining?

• Acid drainage pollutes groundwater.

• Creates minimal dust.

• Destroys natural communities over large areas.

• Mass wasting is common when overburden is loosened