Environmental Science

Choose two reasons that makes Earth is suitable for all life.

• There is presence of water and oxygen on Earth

• Earth is the third planet from the Sun.

• Earth is very far form the Sun.

• The temperature of Earth is not too hot and not too cold.

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What are the characteristics of this rock?

• Harder than the original rock that formed them.

• Formed from compression of deposited materials carried by the river, glacier and wind.

• Contains various minerals

• Formed from the process of cooling and freezing of magma and or lava that flows out of the mantle.

Which type of the rock is formed from the above phenomena?

• Igneous rock

• Sedimentary rock

• Metamorphic rock

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What is the zone suitable as a habitat for plants?

• Twilight zone

• Surface zone

• Dark zone

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What is one example of an increasing greenhouse gas?

• Ethanol

• Carbon Dioxide

• Neon

• Argon

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Which accurately describes an invasive species?

• A non-native species in that area

• A native species to that area

• An organism whose population is well under control

• An organism that has many natural predators

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Human population numbers, use of land, and their lifestyles, causing damage to habitats for species affect what?

• Invasive Species

• Biodiversity

• Ocean Acidification

• Global Warming

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What happens during Ozone Depletion?

• Ozone layer is simply diminishing

• The Ozone Depletion gradually gets smaller

• Has major effects on Ozone

• One Chlorine Atom destroys less than 800 Ozone

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What is the "Greenhouse Effect"

• The growing of plants

• Makes temperatures wonky on Earth

• Trapping of the sun’s heat in the atmosphere

• Gases that cause the atmosphere to trap necessary products in there

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What is the correct definition for “Global Climate Change”?

• Raising temperatures around the world

• Unexpected weather affecting regions where it is not supposed to

• A short-term change in the atmospheric conditions around the world

• Change in the long-term weather patterns that are specific to different regions

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