Academic Environmental Terms

Academic Environmental Terms

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Academic Environmental Terms

Academic Environmental Terms

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, L.3.4B, L.1.6

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Karen Gates

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines the term "biodegradable"?

Able to be broken down naturally by microorganisms

Capable of causing pollution

Used to speed up a process or a natural state of atomic energy

Related to the sea

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to "remediate" an environment?

To make it worse or cause a rapid decline

To clean up or correct a problem

To expand its size

To reflect light

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes something that is related to the sea?

Industrial

Marine

Litter

Biodegradable

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a factory is said to "contaminate" a river, what is it doing?

Cleaning the river

Speeding up the river's flow

Polluting the river

Regulating the river

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to "accelerate" a process?

To slow it down

To stop it

To speed it up

To reflect it

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means "to take in or soak up"?

To reflect

To absorb

To expand

To regulate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a company wants to "regulate" its waste, what is it trying to do?

Increase the amount of waste

Control or manage the waste

Reflect the waste

Devastate the waste

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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