Natural Resources
Ozone
The Hydrologic Cycle
Environmental Policy
100
What is the name of the natural resource that is naturally formed much more slowly than we use it?
A) Renewable B) Non-renewable C) Sustainable
100
The chemical formula for Ozone is?
A) 0 B) 02 C) 03
100
The word hydro means
A) flying B) air C) water
100
The first step of the environmental policy process is to
A) gain access to policymakers B) identify a problem C) get organized
200
Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?
A) Crude Oil B) Wave Energy C) Copper
200
Ozone depletion was caused by the following chemicals, which were used in aerosol cans and refrigerators
A) Fossil fuels B) Chlorofluorocarbons C) Chloroplasts
200
There is only a small portion of Earth's water that exist in both liquid and ___________
A) fresh B) frozen C) salty
200
The main goal of the Healthy Forest Restoration Act is
A) prevent salvage logging B) prevent erosion and soil damage C) promote salvage logging
300
One of the following is an example of a non-renewable natural resource.
A) Sunlight B) Natural Gas C) Geothermal Energy
300
What does the ozone layer do to benefit living things on earth?
A) Provides fresh water B) Protects life from the sun's UV rays C) Is necessary for living things to breathe
300
To conserve water you should water you lawn?
A) in the evening when it is dark B) you shouldn't water your lawn C) in mid day when sun is bright
400
The ultimate source of energy in an ecosystem in which rabbits eat grass and foxes eat rabbits is?
A) the grass B) the rabbits C) the sun
400
________________ was the name of the project that aided in all countries working together to reduce the use of CFC's
A) the Clean Air Act B) the Montreal Protocol C) the EPA
400
Most of the fresh water that we use in the U.S., which is about 74% comes from this source
A) surface water sources B) the ocean C) aquifers
500
The richest one fifth of the world's people uses what percent of the world's resources?
A) 5% B) 43% C) 86%
500
In resource management which method seems to allow the harvesting of resources, but aims to minimize the impact on the ecosystem and provide the resource
A) Ecosystem-based management B) Adaptive management C) Maximum sustainable yield
500
Name the vocabulary that describes the hydrologic cycle in order.
A) Condensation, evaporation, precipitation, infiltration B) Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, infiltration C) Infiltration, precipitation, condensation, evaporation