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Quiz 1

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do we call natural resources that we can replace as we use them?

a)

Nonrenewable resources

b)

Renewable resources

2.

What word do we use for “taking care of natural resources and not wasting them?”

a)

Reservation

b)

Conservation

c)

Observation

d)

Chlorination

3.

What do we call natural resources that we can replace as we use them?

a)

Nonrenewable resources

b)

Renewable resources

4.

Leaving lights on when you leave the room conserves energy.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of the following is NOT a way to conserve resources?

a)

Reduce

b)

Reuse

c)

Recycle

d)

Remind

6.

Conserving natural resources is important. All of the following are ways to conserve resources EXCEPT -

a)

using a lunch kit

b)

recycling a glass jar

c)

using plastic bags once and throwing away

d)

reusing a shoebox for a project

7.

Ayo's family conserves. What is conservation?

a)

picking up litter

b)

using up natural resources

c)

saving resources by using them wisely

8.
What is the practice of managing the use of resources carefully called?
a)
Conservation
b)
Condensation
c)
Environmental Science
d)
Yield Science
9.
Solar energy is a ____________________ resource
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
10.
When you reduce your energy use, you are practicing energy ________________.
a)
conservation
b)
wasting
c)
pollution
11.

Fossil fuels form ______________.

a)

quickly, within 10 years.

b)

slowly, within 100 years.

c)

very slowly, over millions of years

12.

_____ is a material that is found in nature and is used by man to make life more comfortable.

a)

Non renewable resource

b)

Natural resource

c)

Renewable resource

13.

Which of these is an example of a natural resource?

a)

Table

b)

Water

c)

Video game

d)

Computers

14.
This community has lots of tall buildings.
a)
urban
b)
suburban
c)
rural 
15.
This community has loud noises and traffic.
a)
urban
b)
suburban
c)
rural
16.
What is another name for an urban community? 
a)
suburb
b)
farm
c)
city
17.
What community is this? 
a)
urban
b)
suburban
c)
rural
18.
This community has lots of land and space.
a)
urban
b)
suburban
c)
rural
19.

Who proved that Earth is round?

a)

Neil Armstrong

b)

Ferdinand Magellan

c)

Vasco Da Gama

20.

___________ is a Red Planet.

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

21.

The smallest ocean in the world.

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

22.

A book of maps.

a)

Dictionary

b)

Encyclopedia

c)

Atlas

23.

A layer of air around the Earth.

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Sphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

24.

Water covers about_____ of the Earth.

a)

one-fourth

b)

three-fourths

c)

two-fourths

d)

half

25.

How many continents are there?

a)

Seven

b)

Eight

c)

Five

d)

Nine

26.

Very large bodies of water on the Earth surface.

a)

Lake

b)

Sea

c)

River

d)

Ocean

27.

Continent in which we live.

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Antarctica

28.

A drawing of the Earth on a flat surface.

a)

Globe

b)

Map

c)

Compass

d)

Atlas

29.
Which country is located on the continent of Africa?
a)
Egypt
b)
China
c)
Isreal
d)
India
30.
Lake Victoria is located on what continent?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Africa
31.
Which country is not a part of the United Kingdom?
a)
France
b)
England
c)
Ireland
d)
Scotland
32.
People from Denmark are called....?
a)
Dutch
b)
French
c)
German
d)
Danish
33.
What is the language of Great Britten?
a)
French
b)
Scottish
c)
English
d)
Brittish
34.

The Capital of _____________ is Cairo.

a)

Bangladesh

b)

Egypt

c)

Turkey

35.

________________ is also called United Kingdom.

a)

America

b)

Britain

c)

Egypt

36.

How many states are in the United States?

a)

13

b)

50

c)

25

d)

100

37.

A community is a group of (a)   living together.

38.

In a community we share (a)   feeling

39.

Rich and poor should be treated (a)  

40.

Which is a natural resource?

a)

computers

b)

Truck for carrying products

c)

Carpenter

d)

minerals, forests, wate

41.
______ resources that occur naturally. They are NOT man-made. 
a)
natural
b)
human
c)
capital
42.
Oil, trees, and water are examples of ______ resources. 
a)
capital
b)
human
c)
natural
d)
man-made
43.
Teachers, doctors, nurses, and police officers are examples of people who provide a _______.
a)
good
b)
service
44.

People of the same ethnic group share what?

a)

resources

b)

language

c)

work

d)

jobs

45.

All the surroundings in which people, plants, and animals live is called our _________________.

a)

geography

b)

environment

c)

economy

d)

climate

46.

A ___________ is a person who studies the past.

a)

historian

b)

artifacts

c)

climate

d)

geography

47.

______________________ means a description of the Earth's service.

a)

Climate

b)

Artifacts

c)

Geography

d)

Environment

48.

The weather of an area over a number of years is called an area's _______________.

a)

climate

b)

economy

c)

environment

d)

historian

49.

People share languages, beliefs, and customs

a)

citizen

b)

culture

c)

census

d)

ecosystem

50.

A population count

a)

citizen

b)

ecosystem

c)

culture

d)

census