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Environmental science

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Environmental Science?

a)

It is the study of the rain first and the thing that lives in it.

b)

It Is the study of ocean life and how we are affecting it.

c)

It seeks to understand the natural

world and how our actions affect it.

d)

It seeks to understand what plants are made up of.

2.

When dos The Industrial Revolution Start?

a)

1760

b)

1681

c)

1540

d)

1626

3.

What big Effect did The Industrial Revolution have on the environment

a)

It used up a lot of natural resources leaving fewer resources for animals

b)

Caused a large population boost of piggin habitats and homes

c)

stoped the need for factory

d)

it started using coal, fossil fuels,

and water sources as power, which

causes pollution.

4.

what event happened in 1849?

a)

Central Park in New York City

is completed – a major milestone in

the American parks movement.

b)

Wildlife and conservation

clubs, such as the Audubon Society,

Boone & Crockett Club, and Sierra

Club began forming across America.

c)

The U.S. Department of Interior

is established. Its role is to protect

natural resources and cultural

heritage.

d)

E) Yellowstone Park becomes

the first national park in

America.

5.

what happened in 1897?

a)

Congress passes the Forest

Management Act, which names some

Forest Reserves as national

resources for timber harvesting,

grazing, and mining.

b)

Congress passes legislation

that establishes Sequoia

National Park, and less than a

week later, Yosemite and Grant

National Parks.

c)

Wildlife and conservation

clubs, such as the Audubon Society,

Boone & Crockett Club, and Sierra

Club began forming across America.

d)

Yellowstone Park becomes

the first national park in

America.

6.

When was the first earth day?

a)

1880

b)

1970

c)

2003

d)

1535

7.

what year was The U.S. Forest Service is created.

a)

1885

b)

1905

c)

1820

d)

1960

8.

When did congress creat the National park Serves

a)

194

b)

1994

c)

2013

d)

1916

9.

What year was the outdoor code published in the scout handbook?

a)

1955

b)

1856

c)

1942

d)

1938

10.

Match the definition:The relationship between two different species where each individual benefits from the other.

a)

population

b)

Community

c)

ecosystem

d)

biosphere

e)

Symbiosis

11.

Match the definition: This is a community of living organisms (plants, animals, microbes) and nonliving things (rocks, soil, etc.).

a)

population

b)

Community

c)

ecosystem

d)

biosphere

e)

Symbiosis

12.

Match the definition: Organisms of the same group or species living in the same area and are able to interbreed.

a)

population

b)

Community

c)

ecosystem

d)

biosphere

e)

Symbiosis

13.

Match the Definition: A natural environment or area in which an organism lives.

a)

endangered species

b)

habitat

c)

niche

d)

threatened species

e)

conservation

14.

Match the Definition: A term used by scientists to describe the role a species plays in an ecosystem. It is an organism’s occupation.

a)

endangered species

b)

habitat

c)

niche

d)

threatened species

e)

conservation

15.

Match the Definition: Any species (animal, plant, fungi, etc.) which is likely to become an endangered species fairly soon.

a)

endangered species

b)

habitat

c)

niche

d)

threatened species

e)

conservation

16.

Match The Definition: Pollution that comes from many different sources.

a)

watershed

b)

pollution prevention

c)

hybrid vehicle

d)

nonpoint source

e)

ozone

17.

Match The Definition: Activities that prevent the amount of pollution made by people. It can be done through consumer consumption, driving, or industrial production.

a)

watershed

b)

pollution prevention

c)

hybrid vehicle

d)

nonpoint source

e)

ozone

18.

Match The Definition: An area of land where all water that drains off goes into a river, river system, or other body of water.

a)

watershed

b)

pollution prevention

c)

hybrid vehicle

d)

nonpoint source

e)

ozone

19.

What is an Ecosystem?

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20.

Name 3 Different types of pollution.

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21.

What are 3 ways to Conserve resources?

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22.

Match the Definition: This is the largest bee. She is the mother of the colony and lays all the eggs. She can live 4-7 years.

a)

Queen Bee

b)

Worker Bees

c)

Drone Bees

23.

Match the Definition: These Bees are female. They do most of the work in and out of the hive, including collecting pollen, caring for the larvae, and building the hive. They are the smallest bee and can live 5-7 weeks.

a)

Queen Bee

b)

Drone Bees

c)

Worker Bees

24.

Match the Definition: These bees are males. Their job is to mate with the Queen bee so she will lay eggs that make more bees!

a)

Drone Bees

b)

Worker Bees

c)

Queen Bee

25.

What is an Invasive Species

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26.

What is an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)?

a)

A document that clears government red tape so projects important to the national economy can begin.

b)

A document focused on the economic growth potential of a proposed construction project.

c)

A document required for any actions that may significantly impact the environment.

27.

Name 2 different careers in Enviormantil Science.

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28.

Fun question. If your life had a theme song what would it be? :)

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29.

Fun Question: What is your favorite Animal?

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30.

Fun Question: If you could have dinner with anyone from history, who would it be?

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31.

Fun Question: If you could pick your Anime name what would it be?

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