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Grade 4 Environmental Science
Which of the following is a renewable resource?
  1. Wind
  2. Water
  3. Corn
  4. Solar
  5. All of these
Grade 4 Environmental Science
Where would you find a forest that is protected by law to preserve the ecosystem?
  1. tree farm
  2. national park
  3. recreation area
  4. wilderness area
Grade 4 Environmental Science
When you take an underground temperature reading, it will be the same as the air temperature reading.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Environmental Science
Which of the following is ALWAYS a nonrenewable natural resource?
  1. wind
  2. fresh water
  3. oil
  4. plants
Grade 4 Environmental Science
A new carpet pad made from scraps of old carpets is an example of                .
  1. repairing
  2. reducing
  3. revising
  4. recycling
Grade 4 Environmental Science
All natural hazards result in natural disasters.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Environmental Science
Which of the following is NOT an example of a natural resource?
  1. coal
  2. sunlight
  3. timber
  4. plastic
Grade 4 Environmental Science
Soil erosion may be increased by humans cutting down trees in a forest.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Environmental Science
Protecting an area by making it a park is a form of                .
  1. conservation
  2. preservation
  3. reservation
  4. reclamation
Grade 4 Environmental Science
Trees, solar energy, plants, oxygen and fresh water are examples of
  1. renewable resources.
  2. nonrenewable resources.
Grade 4 Environmental Science
Terracing a hillside can slow                .
  1. weathering
  2. absorption
  3. erosion
  4. soil formation
Grade 4 Environmental Science
What do you call an organism that makes or produces its own food?
  1. Consumer
  2. Producer
  3. Predator
  4. Prey
Grade 4 Environmental Science
Buying foods in bulk or large packages rather than buying small individually wrapped package foods is an example of                .
  1. recycling
  2. reusing
  3. reducing
  4. recovering
Grade 4 Environmental Science
The land, water, and air that makes up the environment can only be changed by people.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Environmental Science
A                    natural resource                    is a material that helps support life on Earth. They include the Sun, air, water, soil, plants and animals.
Grade 4 Environmental Science
People can stop natural hazards from happening.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Environmental Science
Composting is defined as assisting in the breakdown of fruit and vegetable scraps.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Environmental Science
When something is biodegradable it means that it is capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Environmental Science
What is one thing that Lucas can do to help reduce waste?
  1. Toss used paper in the trash can
  2. Buy things in smaller packages
  3. Crush plastic milk jugs before throwing them in the garbage
  4. Give clothes that no longer fit him to his cousins
Grade 4 Environmental Science
A puddle test is conducted to determine which of the following?
  1. To see who can jump over the biggest puddle.
  2. To measure how deep a puddle is.
  3. To determine how quickly the ground will absorb the water.
  4. To measure how large the splash is when you jump in the middle of the puddle.
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