
AP Environmental Science - Unit 8 Review
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is Non-Point Source Pollution?
Pollution that originates from a single, identifiable source.
Pollution caused by runoff from various sources such as agricultural fields, urban areas, and forests.
Pollution that is easily controlled and managed.
Pollution that only affects water bodies.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the process of eutrophication?
The process of water purification through filtration.
The enrichment of water bodies with nutrients, often leading to excessive growth of algae and depletion of oxygen.
The natural process of sedimentation in lakes and rivers.
The introduction of pollutants into water bodies causing harm to aquatic life.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What causes Acid Mine Drainage?
Water collecting in abandoned mines and dissolving the minerals there, becoming acidic.
Heavy rainfall washing away surface minerals.
Mining operations releasing untreated waste into rivers.
Natural erosion of rocks in mountainous areas.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the impact of thermal pollution on aquatic life?
It can lead to low oxygen levels in water, which can harm fish and other aquatic organisms.
It increases the growth of algae, which can benefit aquatic life.
It raises the temperature of water, making it more suitable for all fish species.
It has no significant impact on aquatic ecosystems.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the primary function of Primary Sewage Treatment?
The removal of large debris and objects from wastewater before further treatment.
The disinfection of wastewater to kill harmful bacteria.
The chemical treatment of wastewater to remove toxins.
The filtration of wastewater to remove small particles.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)?
Chemical substances that are easily broken down in the environment and do not accumulate in the food chain.
Chemical substances that persist in the environment, bioaccumulate in the food chain, and pose risks to human health and the environment.
Chemical substances that are only harmful to aquatic life and do not affect human health.
Chemical substances that are used in agriculture and have no environmental impact.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
NGSS.MS-PS1-3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of environmental impact assessments (EIAs)?
To evaluate the potential environmental effects of a proposed project before it is carried out.
To assess the financial viability of a project after completion.
To determine the social impact of a project on local communities.
To analyze the historical significance of a project site.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
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