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Environmental Science Reading Quiz 1.1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these does the environment include (check all that apply)

a)

living things

b)

rocks

c)

people

d)

plants

2.

What does the text explain will happen to the hole in our ozone layer?

a)

We are all going to die!

b)

It will close within next 50 years.

c)

It will keep getting bigger.

d)

We will have to live underground.

3.

Which one is a social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world and people from undesirable changes?

a)

Environmental Science

b)

Environmental Ethics

c)

Environmentalism

d)

Sustainability

4.

Fruit is a non-renewable resource.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What do we call materials and energy sources found in nature that humans need to survive?

a)

food

b)

water

c)

natural resources

d)

sustainable practices

6.

Which events are attributed with the increase in population growth?

a)

The population bomb

b)

Agricultural Revolution

c)

American Revolution

d)

Industrial Revolution

7.

The environmental effect an individual or population has on the land and water required to sustain them is called...

a)

population bomb

b)

sustainability curve

c)

ecological footprint

d)

global effects

8.

What is the original example of the "commons"?

a)

grazing animals in a pasture

b)

deer drinking from a river

c)

trees being cut to build boats

d)

people fishing from the same pond

9.

What color on the "Map It", represents a good use of resources?

a)

Red

b)

Beige

c)

Orange

d)

Green

10.

I read all of section 1.1 from p. 4-11.

a)

True

b)

False