Environmental Science

Which is NOT a true example of Ocean Warming?

• A warmer habitat/environment for the aquatic life

• Fish to adapt to the warmer layers of their home

• Glaciers to make the warmer water cold again

• Corals to bleach and eventually die

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What is an endangered species?

• A species that is no longer alive

• A species that lives in an environment they are supposed to be living in

• A species dangerously close to extinction

• A species that is being harmed by their surroundings

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The study of how humans interact with the environment

• environmental science

• biology

• ecology

• physics

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Which of the following is a natural resource

• electricity

• gasoline

• sunlight

• wifi

Resources that cannot be replaced quickly

• renewable resource

• nonrenewable resource

• sunlight

• wind

The thin layer of life around the Earth

• biosphere

• stratosphere

• atmosphere

• ozone layer

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The introduction of harmful levels of chemicals or waste material into the environment

• extinction

• biosphere

• pollution

• renewable

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a world in which human populations can continue to exist indefinitely with a high standard of living and health

• population crisis

• consuption

• sustainable

• environment

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When you investigate an environmental problem, the final step is to

• gather data

• list pros and cons

• consider the consequences

• make a decision

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Has permafrost; in the Arctic or Antarctic

• taiga

• savanna

• desert

• tundra

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