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F3 CONSERVATION QUIZ

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are two possible negative outcomes of forests being cleared to make room for farmland?

a)

Fewer trees for animal habitats

b)

Plants become more diverse

c)

Less biodiversity

d)

Birds find seeds and insects on plowed fields

2.

Which of these two have a positive impact on the environment? (comparatively)

a)

Coal power

b)

Solar power

c)

Landfills

d)

Recycling

3.

To process used objects so that they can be used again

a)

Benefit

b)

Recycle

c)

Reduce

d)

Composting

4.

Pollution caused by a coal factory most directly affects the...

a)

ocean

b)

atmosphere

c)

soil

d)

groundwater

5.

Conservation means looking after the environment so that animals and plants can live there

a)

true

b)

false

6.

What is one way people help the environment?

a)

building new cities

b)

tearing down a forest

c)

throwing away plastic

d)

picking up litter

7.
 True or False: It isn't important to save water because there is so much of it on Earth
a)
True
b)
False
8.

Which is not a factor that leads to extinction?

a)

Pollution

b)

Habitat loss

c)

Overfeeding

d)

Exploitation

9.

Which is not a way to protect endangered species?

a)

Campaign against excessive loggings

b)

Enforcing the law

c)

Avoid buying products from endangered species

d)

Dumping the plastic into the ocean

10.

Which of the following options is not a cause for a species to become endangered?

a)

Human activity

b)

Habitat loss

c)

Hibernation

d)

Pollution

11.
___________ is the protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural resources.
a)
Conservation
b)
Fossil fuels
c)
Coal
d)
Renewable resources
12.
Any valuable material of geologic origin that can be extracted from the earth
a)
fossil resources
b)
carbon resources
c)
natural resources
d)
renewable resources
13.

Which BEST explains what scientists are referring to when they use the term conservation?

a)

nonliving parts of the environment

b)

living organisms in the environment

c)

health of the living organisms in the environment

d)

protection, management, and renewal of resources

14.
Which actions taken by a school environmental club would make a positive human impact?   
a)
planting native trees along the border of the school property 
b)
making wooden benches by harvesting local trees 
c)
introducing a new population of foxes to school grounds
d)
clearing an area to make room for additional student parking
15.
What will most likely happen if the human population continues to grow at current rates?
a)
There will be fewer natural resources available for future generations.
b)
There will be an increase in nitrogen levels in the atmosphere.
c)
There will be a decrease in water pollution.
d)
There will be an increase in the number of strong hurricanes
16.

Why is clean water important?

a)

All life on Earth depends on clean water to live and grow.

b)

We need clean water for recreational activities.

c)

We need bodies of water for transportation

d)

We need water to regulate the temperature on Earth.

17.
What is deforestation?
a)
Clearing Earth's forests on a massive scale
b)
Eating too much vegetables
c)
Going to a forest and pulling weeds
d)
Clearing the five trees in my backyard
18.
what is the leading cause of deforestation?
a)
Diseases 
b)
Housing market
c)
Agriculture and Farming
d)
Paper mill
19.
What does deforestation effect?
a)
Plants and animals
b)
Our biosphere
c)
Humans
d)
All of the above
20.
What are the effects of deforestation ?
a)
loss of habitat
b)
increased green house gasses 
c)
soil erosion and flooding
d)
all of the above
21.
Does deforestation contribute to global warming?
a)
No, trees aren't that important
b)
Sometimes because only the cutting down of Maple trees contributes to global warming
c)
No, deforestation adds methane to the atmosphere, which makes the Earth cooler
d)
Yes; less trees means less CO2 is turned into oxygen.
22.
Why is the increase of Greenhouse gasses a big issue?
a)
It causes climate change and increase in the global temerature 
b)
It can lead to a major increase in Greenhouses 
c)
It leads to more factories
d)
It causes a major decrease in people
23.
What does biodiversity mean?
a)
Only one species in an area.
b)
The different amount of species in an area
c)
All abiotic life
d)
Nitrogen fixation

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