Environmental Science Quiz

Where can tundra be found?

• C. In deserts

• B. In northern parts of the world where there are no trees

• A. In tropical regions

• D. In mountainous areas

What is a species?

• D. The upper layer of an area of land or water

• C. The land along or near a sea or ocean

• B. A group of animals or plants that are similar and can produce young animals or plants

• A. A large area of water that is part of an ocean or lake and partly surrounded by land

What does 'typically' mean?

• C. Located or living nearby

• B. Involving the entire world

• A. Generally or normally

• D. Used to say that something bad or harmful appears likely or possible

What does the term 'coast' refer to?

• A. The usual weather conditions in a particular place or region

• B. The land along or near a sea or ocean

• D. The protection of animals, plants, and natural resources

• C. The upper layer of an area of land or water

What does 'locally' mean?

• D. A large area of flat land in northern parts of the world where there are no trees

• B. The usual weather conditions in a particular place or region

• C. Located or living nearby

• A. The protection of animals, plants, and natural resources

What is a bay?

• A. A large area of flat land in northern parts of the world where there are no trees

• B. The land along or near a sea or ocean

• C. A large area of water that is part of an ocean or lake and partly surrounded by land

• D. The upper layer of an area of land or water

What is climate?

• C. The protection of animals, plants, and natural resources

• A. A group of animals or plants that are similar and can produce young animals or plants

• B. The usual weather conditions in a particular place or region

• D. The upper layer of an area of land or water

What does 'threatened' mean?

• B. Involving the entire world

• A. Generally or normally

• C. Used to say that something bad or harmful appears likely or possible

• D. Located or living nearby

What is conservation?

• C. A large area of flat land in northern parts of the world where there are no trees

• D. A large area of water that is part of an ocean or lake and partly surrounded by land

• B. The protection of animals, plants, and natural resources

• A. The usual weather conditions in a particular place or region

What is the surface?

• A. The protection of animals, plants, and natural resources

• B. The upper layer of an area of land or water

• C. A large area of water that is part of an ocean or lake and partly surrounded by land

• D. A group of animals or plants that are similar and can produce young animals or plants