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1. Environmental science is the study of the of the environment.

a)Biological components

b) Chemical components

c) Physical components

d) Interactions between the biological, chemical, and physical components

Answer D



2. An activity that is sustainable is best described as one that .

a) Does not negatively impact the lives of others

b) Does not involve resource extraction or produce pollution

c) Is a net positive activity (does more good than harm)

d) Can be carried out indefinitely into the future

Answer D







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3. The Brundtland Commission attempted to .

a) Spread wealth and resources more evenly across the globe in order to

alleviate perceived economic inequities

b) Encourage more sustainable paths for economic development

c) Classify countries into categories according to their wealth and level of

industrialization

d) Place restrictions on development that used resources in an unsustainable

manner

Answer B



4. Which of the following would be considered a renewable resource

a)Aluminum

b) Cattle

c)Coal

D)Uranium

Answer B



5. Of the following, which is the best research hypothesis for the question

"Does flower color affect how attractive the flowers are to bees?"





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a) Bees are attracted to flowers because they can drink nectar and eat the

pollen, and by visiting flowers, they help the flowers pollinate each other.

b) Flower order has a greater effect on attraction by bees than does flower

color

c) Bees can see light-colored flowers better than dark

d) Light colored flowers will attract more bees than dark colored flowers

Answer D



6. A scientific theory is best described as a(n).


a) Widely-supported scientific explanation

b)Hunch

c) Educated guess

d) Hypothesis that has not yet been thoroughly tested

Answer A









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7. What is the role of creativity in science?


a) Scientists must be creative in order to get the statistical results that support

their hypothesis

b) Scientists must be creative in order to design experiments that will give

them the results that they predicted

c) Scientists must be creative in order to design appropriate experiments and

think critically about unexpected results

d) Scientists are not supposed to be creative because creativity is subject to

human emotions and desires, and scientists are supposed to be objective.

Answer C



8. To be valid, a scientific observation needs to be .


a) Accurate and repeatable

b) Performed over a period of several years

c)Performed in a controlled lab setting

d)Performed by multiple researchers to make sure the observations were not

made up

Answer A





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