WorksheetsEnvironmental Science
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
all living and nonliving things in nature
a)
biodiversity
b)
built environment
c)
natural environment
d)
sustainable society
2.
preserves natural resources forfuture generations
a)
biodiversity
b)
built environment
c)
sustainable society
3.
the parts of the world thathumans have made
a)
natural environment
b)
built environment
c)
sustainable society
4.
the variety of life on Earth
a)
biodiversity
b)
natural environment
c)
built environment
5.
the place where an organism lives
a)
natural environment
b)
habitat
c)
built environment
6.
The ______ was the time period when humans began to farm and raise animals.
a)
hunter-gathering period
b)
Industrial Revolution
c)
Agricultural Revolution
7.
Which of the following is not a major requirement for the survival of all living things?
a)
clothes
b)
oxygen
c)
nutrients
d)
energy
8.
The ______ was the time when humans started using machines to produce goods.
a)
scientific period
b)
Agricultural Revolution
c)
Industrial Revolution
9.
_____ is the fair treatment of all people concerning environmental problems.
a)
A sustainable society
b)
Environmental justice
c)
Applied science
10.
A theory may eventually become a ______.
a)
hypothesis
b)
principle
c)
question
11.
Environmental science is a(n) ______________________ because it usesknowledge to solve practical problems.
a)
Earth
b)
Applied
c)
Physical
12.
Overpopulation, overconsumption, pollution, and loss of biodiversity are examples of ______________________.
a)
environmental challenges
b)
pollution
c)
envirnomental factors
13.
Using more resources than the environment can support is known as______________________.
a)
exessive use
b)
over consumption
c)
wasteful
14.
A basic law or truth that has been tested over time is a(n)______________________.
a)
priciple
b)
theroy
c)
belief
15.
Moral principles that guide people’s actions are called ______________________.
a)
compass
b)
ethics
c)
instincts
16.
In the scientific method, what is used to test a hypothesis?
a)
control group
b)
experiemnt
c)
exam
17.
What is the process of making sense of the results of an experiment?
a)
publication
b)
analysis
c)
communication
18.
What is being tested in an experiment?
a)
ideas
b)
hypothesis
c)
rules
19.
What is a well-tested hypothesis that explains many scientific observations?
a)
law
b)
principle
c)
theory
20.
A(n) ______ is the environment where an organism lives.
a)
diversity
b)
ecosystem
c)
EPA
d)
Earth
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