Environmental Science Quiz

What is a material in nature that God made for our use called?

• A. A natural resource

• B. Conservation

• C. A solar resource

• D. A man-made product

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Where does most fresh water that people use come from?

• A. The oceans

• B. The Great Lakes

• C. Groundwater

• D. Rivers

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What is a large area of land where garbage is buried called?

• A. Trash can

• B. Recycling center

• C. Landfill

• D. Compost heap

What type of energy is produced by moving water?

• A. Solar

• B. Hydroelectric

• C. Wind

• D. Geothermal

What type of energy is produced by a flow of air?

• A. Wind

• B. Hydroelectric

• C. Solar

• D. Biomass

What type of energy is produced by energy from the sun?

• A. Hydroelectric

• B. Wind

• C. Solar

• D. Nuclear

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When plants or animals are buried quickly under great pressure, what do they form?

• A. Petrified fuels

• B. Fossil fuels

• C. Ancient fuels

• D. Biofuels

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What is it called when people cut down trees for use?

• A. Harvesting

• B. Logging

• C. Conserving

• D. Planting

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Can some renewable resources run out if they are used faster than they are replaced?

• A. True

• B. False

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Is water a nonrenewable resource?

• A. True

• B. False

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