Q.1
Which of the following are examples of renewable resources...
  • Solar
  • Clean air/Wind
  • Plants used for food
  • All of above
Q.2
Almost ____ of the world's species are found in 5 biodiversity hotspots.
  • 20%
  • 80%
  • 50%
  • 100%
Q.3
Biodiversity Hotspots are areas around the world where there are high levels of endemic species.
  • True
  • False
Q.4
An ENDEMIC species is only found in one specific geographic location.
  • True
  • False
Q.5
The use of a oil-eating bacteria to clean up an oil spill way is an example of:
  • Invasive Species
  • Natural Resources
  • Endemic
  • Bioremediation
Q.6
The use of a resource at a rate that can be replaced or recycled is called ____________ use.
  • biological
  • unsustainable
  • sustainable
  • medicinal
Q.7
Any natural resource available in limited amounts or replaced extremely slowly by natural processes is called:
  • Nonrenewable Resources
  • Renewable Resources
  • Endemic Resources
  • Natural Resources
Q.8
Resources that are found on Earth in limited amounts or those that are replaced by natural processes over extremely long periods of time.
  • Sustainable use
  • Natural Resources
  • Renewable resources
  • Non-renewable resources
Q.9
Resources that are replaced by natural processes faster than they are consumed.
  • Sustainable use
  • Natural Resources
  • Renewable resources
  • Non-renewable resources
Q.10
Using resources at a rate in which they can be replacedor recycled while preserving the long-term environmental health of the biosphere.
  • Sustainable use
  • Natural Resources
  • Renewable resources
  • Non-renewable resources
Q.11
These often reproduce in large numbers because of a lack of predators, and become over-powering in their new habitat.
  • Biological Magnification
  • Acid precipitation
  • Eutrophication
  • Invasive (introduced) species
  • Pollution
Q.12
Nonnative species that are either intentionally orunintentionally transported to a new habitat.
  • Biological Magnification
  • Acid precipitation
  • Eutrophication
  • Invasive (introduced) species
  • Pollution
Q.13
In this phenomenon, the algae use up the oxygen supply during their rapid growth and after their deaths during the decaying process. Other organisms in the water suffocate.
  • Biological Magnification
  • Acid precipitation
  • Eutrophication
  • Invasive (introduced) species
  • Pollution
Q.14
Occurs when substances rich in nitrogen andphosphorus flow into waterways, causing extensivealgae growth.
  • Biological Magnification
  • Acid precipitation
  • Eutrophication
  • Invasive (introduced) species
  • Pollution
Q.15
Sulfur and nitrogen compounds react with water andother substances in the air to form sulfuric acid andnitric acid.
  • Biological Magnification
  • Acid precipitation
  • Eutrophication
  • Invasive (introduced) species
  • Pollution
Q.16
The declining population of one species can affect an entireecosystem.
  • Overexploitation
  • Habitat Loss
  • Destruction of Habitat
  • Disruption of Habitat
  • Pollution
Q.17
Atmospheric chemical changes that threaten biodiversityand global stability.
  • Biological Magnification
  • Acid precipitation
  • Eutrophication
  • Invasive (introduced) species
  • Pollution
Q.18
The destruction of habitat, such as the clearing of tropical rain forests, has a direct impact on global biodiversity.
  • Overexploitation
  • Habitat Loss
  • Destruction of Habitat
  • Disruption of Habitat
  • Pollution
Q.19
If a habitat is destroyed or disrupted, the native species might have to relocate or they will die.
  • Overexploitation
  • Habitat Loss
  • Destruction of Habitat
  • Disruption of Habitat
  • Pollution
Q.20
Excessive use, of species that have economic value is a factor increasing the current rate of extinction.
  • Overexploitation
  • Habitat Loss
  • Destruction of Habitat
  • Disruption of Habitat
  • Pollution
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