Env100 Exam
University of Phoenix Material
Final Examination
There are 40 multiple-choice questions worth 1/2 point each (total of 20 pts.). Good luck!
Answer the following multiple-choice questions by highlighting your answer. Make only one choice that best answers the question.
1. The ability to meet humanity’s current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs is a. ecology. b. environmental sustainability. c. natural balance. d. synergism. e. environmental science.
2. The one central problem of environmental science that links all other problems together is that: a. we are using up our supplies of fossil fuels. b. we are polluting the environment. c. we are using too much fresh water. d. we are continually increasing the number of humans. e. we are depleting needed resources.
3. Which of the following stages comes LAST in addressing environmental problems? a. risk analysis b. political action c. evaluation d. scientific assessment e. public education and involvement
4. Which of the following is not included in an environmental impact statement? a. nature of the proposal b. short- and long-term effects of the proposal c. why the proposal is needed d. alternatives to the proposed course of action e. guarantees that no species or habitat will be negatively impacted by the proposal
5. Which of the following action(s) may unintentionally contribute to outbreaks of infectious disease? a. global travel b. social factors c. disruption of natural environments d. crowding of people in cities e. all of the above
6. Acute toxicity a. is only caused by synthetic chemicals. b. is poorly understood by toxicologists. c. may mimic
Final Examination
There are 40 multiple-choice questions worth 1/2 point each (total of 20 pts.). Good luck!
Answer the following multiple-choice questions by highlighting your answer. Make only one choice that best answers the question.
1. The ability to meet humanity’s current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs is a. ecology. b. environmental sustainability. c. natural balance. d. synergism. e. environmental science.
2. The one central problem of environmental science that links all other problems together is that: a. we are using up our supplies of fossil fuels. b. we are polluting the environment. c. we are using too much fresh water. d. we are continually increasing the number of humans. e. we are depleting needed resources.
3. Which of the following stages comes LAST in addressing environmental problems? a. risk analysis b. political action c. evaluation d. scientific assessment e. public education and involvement
4. Which of the following is not included in an environmental impact statement? a. nature of the proposal b. short- and long-term effects of the proposal c. why the proposal is needed d. alternatives to the proposed course of action e. guarantees that no species or habitat will be negatively impacted by the proposal
5. Which of the following action(s) may unintentionally contribute to outbreaks of infectious disease? a. global travel b. social factors c. disruption of natural environments d. crowding of people in cities e. all of the above
6. Acute toxicity a. is only caused by synthetic chemicals. b. is poorly understood by toxicologists. c. may mimic