Chapter 8, Lesson 3 Online Quiz
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- 1.
Which of the following is the definition we used in class to define CONSERVATION?
- A.
The earth and all of its resources
- B.
The use of natural resources carelessly
- C.
Wisely using the earth's resources
- D.
An area set aside for an animals natural habitat
Correct Answer
C. Wisely using the earth's resources -
- 2.
The three "R's" of conservation are:
- A.
Reduce, refuse, rewind
- B.
Reuse, reverse, refuse
- C.
Reduce, reuse, recycle
- D.
Recycle, reuse, repeat
Correct Answer
C. Reduce, reuse, recycle -
- 3.
The best definition for recycling is:
- A.
Recovering a resource from one item and using that resource to make another item.
- B.
The mining of different resources to be used in products.
- C.
The reusing of materials for other things, for instance, making a vase out of a used water bottle.
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Recovering a resource from one item and using that resource to make another item. -
- 4.
The picture below is a symbol that stands for:
- A.
Reducing
- B.
Reusing
- C.
Recycling
- D.
Rewinding
Correct Answer
C. Recycling -
- 5.
When garbage is taken from your garbage cans, it is not recycled, it is taken to a large area somewhere and dumped to allow it to break down and deteriorate. This area where the garbage is placed is a: (all one word with no spaces)
Correct Answer
landfill
landfills
land fill - 6.
One of the fossil fuels that we have an abundant amount of here in the USA but we still import from other countries is:
Correct Answer
oil
coal
gas - 7.
In the space provided, describe one way you could REDUCE the amount of resources you use.
- 8.
In the space provided, describe one way you can REUSE some of the resources that you use.
- 9.
Which of the following is NOT a good way to conserve resources?
- A.
Take a shower instead of a bath
- B.
Eat less food and be a little more hungry
- C.
Use a glass at home for drinks instead of a plastic cup
- D.
Eat everything that you put on your plate a dinner
Correct Answer
B. Eat less food and be a little more hungry -
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