Environmental Vocabulary Quiz

What does "abundance" mean?

• A small amount of something

• A very large amount of something

• A moderate amount of something

• A rare amount of something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is "conservation"?

• The destruction of forests

• The protection of animals, plants, and forests from human activity

• The study of marine life

• The creation of new habitats

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What are "debris"?

• Whole objects

• Broken or torn pieces of something larger

• New materials

• Unused items

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is a "habitat"?

• A temporary shelter

• The natural home of a plant or animal

• A man-made structure

• A type of food

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "legislate" mean?

• To break a law

• To make a law

• To ignore a law

• To study a law

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does "marine" refer to?

• Relating to the mountains

• Relating to the sea or the creatures that live there

• Relating to the desert

• Relating to the forest

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "populate" mean?

• To empty an area

• To fill an area with living creatures or beings

• To clean an area

• To abandon an area

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "sustain" mean?

• To destroy an area

• to keep something going for a long time

• To neglect an area

• To pollute an area

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C