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CH1: VOCABULARY - INTRO TO ENV SCIENCE

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9th Grade

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CH1: VOCABULARY - INTRO TO ENV SCIENCE
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ecological footprint

The total amount of land and water required to provide raw materials and dispose of waste

A measure of biodiversity in an ecosystem

The amount of carbon emissions produced by an individual

The total energy consumption of a population

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Independent variable

the variable that is manipulated, or changed, in an experiment

the variable that is measured in an experiment

the variable that remains constant throughout the experiment

the variable that is observed for changes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Environmental science

The study of how the natural world works, how the environment affects humans, and how humans affect the environment

The analysis of economic impacts on environmental policies

The examination of historical events related to environmental changes

The exploration of technological advancements in environmental protection

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fossil fuel

a carbon-containing fuel formed over millions of years from the remains of living things

a renewable energy source derived from solar power

a type of fuel that is created from nuclear reactions

a synthetic fuel made from chemical processes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dependent variable

the variable that changes in response to the conditions set in an experiment

a variable that remains constant throughout the experiment

the variable that is manipulated by the researcher

the variable that is measured at the beginning of the experiment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Environmentalism

A social movement focused on economic growth and development.

A social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world—and by extension, people—from the harmful changes produced by human activities.

A political ideology that promotes industrialization and urbanization.

A cultural trend that emphasizes individualism over community responsibility.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Renewable natural resource

a resource that is replenished, or renewed over short periods of time

a resource that is finite and cannot be replaced

a resource that is only available in certain seasons

a resource that is harmful to the environment

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