Test Bank For Environment and You, 2nd Edition

Test Bank For Environment and You, 2nd Edition simplifies complex topics with clear explanations, study strategies, and exam-focused practice.

Joseph Wilson

Contributor

4.5

7 months ago

Preview (16 of 206 Pages)

100%

Purchase to unlock

Test Bank For Environment and You, 2nd Edition - Page 1 preview image

Loading page ...

ExamName___________________________________MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.1) The 1987 UN Commission on Sustainability first introduced the concept of ________ as a necessaryfocus for maintaining sustainability.A) cultural servicesB) renewable energyC) human well-beingD) environmental sustainabilityE) human population growth1)2) The current total world population has just passed ________.A) 6 billionB) 5 billionC) 9 billionD) 8 billionE) 7 billion2)3) The law of energy and mass conservation states that ________.A) energy can be created and matter destroyedB) energy cannot be destroyed but matter can be createdC) energy and matter cannot be created or destroyedD) both energy and matter can be created and destroyed3)4) Which of the following isnotan abiotic factor?A) sunlightB) bacteriaC) temperatureD) rainfallE) carbon and nitrogen levels4)5) An ecosystem is best defined as ________.A) all the organisms and their physical and chemical environment within a specific area whereenergy and matter influence the distribution and abundance of organisms presentB) a regional grouping of plants, animals, and abiotic factorsC) the total population of a specific kind of plant, animal, or microbe and all members of whichdo or potentially can interbreed and produce youngD) abiotic factors affecting a grouping or plants, animals, and organisms trying to survive in agiven areaE) a grouping of plants and animals that interacts with one another in a way that causes thegrouping to die5)6) Which of the following isnota principle of Ecosystem function?A) Ecosystems have distinct boundaries that are influenced by the abiotic factors in theecosystem.B) Ecosystems are always open to gains and losses of matter and energy.C) Ecosystem's processes are self-regulated by interactions among their living and nonlivingcomponents.D) Matter and energy are neither created nor destroyed.E) Ecosystem change is inevitable and essential.6)1

Preview Mode

This document has 206 pages. Sign in to access the full document!

Report

Study Now!

XY-Copilot AI

Unlimited Access

Secure Payment

Instant Access

24/7 Support

Document Chat

Document Details

Subject

Environmental Science

Textbook

Environment And You by Norm Christe...

Test Bank For Environment and You, 2nd Edition

Study Now!

Document Details

Related Documents

The Green Revolution Solving World Hunger through

Exploring Water Pollution Types, Causes, and Conse

Understanding Limiting Factors and Carrying Capaci

Bhopal Gas Tragedy, India Case Study

Human Impacts on the Sustainability of Groundwater

The Impact of Human Activities on Ecological Services and Biodiversity Conservation

The Impact of Climate Change on Aquatic and Terrestrial Biomes: Consequences, Vulnerabilities, and Human Influence

Analysis of the Clean Water Act: Economic Impact, Environmental Improvements, and the Role in Addressing Global Warming

Ethical Analysis of BP's Actions in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Utilitarian and Relativist Perspective

SCI201 A02 Unit 4: M4 Assignment 2: Recycling, Reducing, and Reusing

Company

Explore

Study Tools