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ES - Unit 1 Review. Hiatt

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following IS NOT considered part of the environment?
a)
Animals
b)
Buildings
c)
Humans
d)
All options are part of the environment.
2.
A nonrenewable resource is one that:
a)
is always around.
b)
restores itself faster than we use it.
c)
restores itself more slowly than we use it.
d)
is cheap
3.
Which of the following would be classified as "renewable"?
a)
Wood
b)
Nuclear Energy
c)
Coal
d)
Natural Gas
4.
Which of the following would be classified as "nonrenewable"?
a)
Solar energy
b)
Nuclear Energy
c)
Wind Energy
d)
Heating with wood. 
5.
What is environmentalism?
a)
a worldview that involves protecting polar bears
b)
the mindset of hippies
c)
protecting the natural world at all costs.
d)
a social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world from undesirable changes brought about by human actions
6.
For an idea to be considered scientific it must be:
a)
True
b)
Right
c)
Testable
d)
Opinion-based
7.
Which of the following is considered an "ecolabel"?
a)
"Free trade"
b)
"Free Range"
c)
"Made in America"
d)
"Hecho in E.E.U.U."
8.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a green tax?
a)
Gas Taxes
b)
Carbon Taxes
c)
Income Taxes
d)
Taxes on car emissions
9.
The first step in the environmental policy process is:
a)
Ask a question
b)
Make a hypothesis
c)
Pass a law
d)
Identify a problem
10.
Something that has been agreed to by the Secretary of State - but not Congress has NOT been:
a)
Accepted
b)
Ratified
11.
What group is in charge of monitoring and enforcing environmental policy in the US?
a)
FBI
b)
CIA
c)
EPA
d)
DoE
12.
What international organization issued a ruling that forced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to weaken its regulations requiring cleaner gasoline?
a)
The United Nations (UN)
b)
the World Trade Organization (WTO)
c)
The Avengers
d)
The European Union (EU)
13.
Which of the following would be considered a "perpetual resource"?
a)
Solar enery
b)
Coal
c)
Natural Gas
d)
Wood
14.
Which branch of the US government is involved the environmental policy process?
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
All 3 branches
15.
Which of the following correctly lists all important pieces of a scientific line graph?
a)
Title, Axis lables, dots(connected), Numbers on the axes. 
b)
Don't pick this one!