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Grade 10 Environmental Science
Which of the following international organizations does scientific research related to climate change mitigation and adaptation?
  1. Food and Agriculture Organization
  2. Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change
  3. United Nations Environment Programme
  4. United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Grade 10 Environmental Science
Which is NOT a form of biomass?
  1. seaweed
  2. corn
  3. trees
  4. gasoline
Grade 10 Environmental Science
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of hydropower systems?
  1. They do not release air pollution.
  2. They last longer than fossil fueled power plants.
  3. They provide flood control.
  4. They change the flow of rivers.
Grade 10 Environmental Science
Which is NOT one of the types of pollutions found in urban cities?
  1. airborne
  2. water
  3. noise
  4. light
Grade 10 Environmental Science
What are the reasons why urban population is growing?
  1. overall population is growing
  2. urban population isn't growing
  3. people are moving from farms to cities
  4. both a and c
Grade 10 Environmental Science
What things contribute to sprawl?
  1. population growth
  2. increased per capita land consumption
  3. both a and b
  4. neither of these
Grade 10 Environmental Science
Which of the following is one way that a person can conserve water?
  1. Take a bath instead of a shower.
  2. Wash laundry in small, partial loads.
  3. Use a low-flow shower head to take short showers.
  4. Water the lawn daily and at mid-day.
Grade 10 Environmental Science
What is the smelly gas that is released from rotting garbage, agricultural and human waste called?
  1. Carbon monoxide
  2. Methane
  3. Poison
  4. Sulfur
Grade 10 Environmental Science
What do you call the land that can be used to grow crops?
  1. arable land
  2. least-developed countries
  3. Agricultural land
  4. land lots
Grade 10 Environmental Science
Which of the following models describe how changes in a population may occur?
  1. urbanization
  2. infrastructure
  3. population
  4. none of the above
Grade 10 Environmental Science

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                 , shown by the letter                  , drive(s) the nitrogen cycle.
  1. Bacteria; A
  2. Bacteria; H
  3. Photosynthesis; C
  4. Photosynthesis; I
Grade 10 Environmental Science
What did hunter-gatherers do to alter the environment?
  1. introduce plants to new regions
  2. overhunt large mammals
  3. burn prairie to maintain grassland
  4. all of the above
Grade 10 Environmental Science
What is the term used to refer to the period of time in which molecules of a certain gas are likely to remain suspended in the atmosphere?
  1. Carbon dating
  2. Carbon suspension
  3. Global warming potential
  4. Residence time
Grade 10 Environmental Science
Much of the water used to manufacture goods is used for                  .
  1. cooling
  2. water treatment
  3. sprinkler systems
  4. ecosystems
Grade 10 Environmental Science
What are smaller towns or cities that are outside a large city but are still within the urban area called?
  1. rural areas
  2. urban areas
  3. outskirts
  4. suburbs
Grade 10 Environmental Science
What is the primary cause of the smog build up in Los Angeles?
  1. motor vehicles
  2. oil refineries
  3. utility plants
  4. homes
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