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AP Environmental Exam

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

12th Grade

NGSS covered

AP Environmental Exam
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Humus is ---

the dead parts of plants and animals in soil.

A food we eat with pretzels.

The tiny particles inside of soil.

The roots that come off of a plant and live in soil.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Horizontal layers of soil are called ---

Soil profiles

Soil horizons

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are some characteristics of a taiga/boreal forest?

coniferous trees

very cold

very hot

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are some characteristics of a tropical grassland/savanna?

warm temperatures

seasonal rainfall

lots of trees

grassland

low average temperature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False: The Clean Water Act (CWA) and The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) are the same thing.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the Endangered Species Act (1973) state?

Is designed to protect and recover endangered and threatened species of fish, wildlife and plants in the United States and beyond. The law works in part by protecting species habitats.

The Energy Policy Act (EPAct) of 1992 set goals, created mandates, and amended utility laws to increase clean energy use and improve overall energy efficiency in the United States.

declared it to be U.S. policy to establish a reserve of up to 1 billion barrels of petroleum

none of the above

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which law is a framework for the proper management of hazardous and non-hazardous solid waste?

Clean Air Act

Safe Drinking Water Act

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

Clean Water Act

Endangered Species Act

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