Understanding Environmental Law: Definition and Scope

Understanding Environmental Law: Definition and Scope

Assessment

Passage

Science

11th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-LS2-7, HS-ESS3-4, MS-ESS2-4

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Judy Hutton

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

16 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the topics covered by environmental law?

Air quality and water quality

Space exploration

Digital privacy

Financial regulations

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the health issues linked to air pollution?

Improved vision

Respiratory diseases

Enhanced memory

Faster reflexes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can laws incorporating environmental justice principles help communities?

By promoting social equity and reducing environmental disparities

By increasing pollution levels

By reducing government intervention

By promoting industrial growth

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key focus of environmental law in relation to climate change?

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Increasing fossil fuel usage

Promoting industrial pollution

Reducing renewable energy sources

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does international environmental law require countries to do?

Cooperate and collaborate on shared environmental concerns

Compete for natural resources

Focus on national interests only

Ignore international agreements

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of financial incentives in international environmental agreements?

To promote compliance

To increase pollution

To reduce international cooperation

To discourage environmental protection

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way environmental laws protect human rights?

By ensuring a clean and healthy environment

By promoting pollution

By reducing access to clean water

By ignoring vulnerable populations.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?