Green Environment Exam Practice
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What will paradicholorobenzine, an ingredient in mothballs, do to plastic bags?
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Change Their Color
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Melt Them
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Nothing At All
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Catch Them On Fire
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This is a quiz to test your knowledge on how much you know about the animals and the environment in the andes mountains.
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How much ethanol fuel can a bushel of corn produce?
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1 Gallon
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25 Gallons
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500 Gallons
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2.5 Gallons
Correct Answer
A. 2.5 Gallons -
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How much crude oil did the Exxon Valdez spill in Prince William Sound in 1989?
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10.8 Million U.S. Gallons
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103.8 Million U.S. Gallons
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1 Million U.S. Gallons
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8 Million U.S. Gallons
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A. 10.8 Million U.S. Gallons -
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What in earth's atmosphere helps most to absorb UVB ultraviolet light from the sun?
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Nitrogen
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Oxygen
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Helium
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Ozone
Correct Answer
A. Ozone -
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What is former U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson best known for starting?
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Research Into Hybrid Cars
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Recycling Cans
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NASA
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Earth Day
Correct Answer
A. Earth Day -
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What was the largest 2007 benefit concert for global warming called?
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Live Earth
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Earth Aid
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Live Aid
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Farm Aid
Correct Answer
A. Live Earth -
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What type of farming method uses no soil?
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No-Till Farming
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Dry Farming
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Intercropping
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Hydroponic Farming
Correct Answer
A. Hydroponic Farming -
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What is the largest natural carbon sink on earth?
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Caves
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Plants
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Oceans
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Soil
Correct Answer
A. Oceans -
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One-third of a home's water consumption is from what common activity?
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Washing Clothes
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Flushing The Toilet
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Watering The Lawn
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Doing The Dishes
Correct Answer
A. Flushing The Toilet -
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Which of these, when recycled, saves enough energy to power a television for three hours?
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One Glass Bottle
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One Newspaper
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One Aluminum Can
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One Styrofoam Tray
Correct Answer
A. One Aluminum Can -
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About a third of the average garbage dump consists of which recyclable items?
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Food And Yard Waste
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Glass Bottles And Jars
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Packaging Material
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Metals
Correct Answer
A. Packaging Material -
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Most glass bottles and jars already contain at least which percentage of recycled material?
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75%
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10%
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25%
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50%
Correct Answer
A. 25% -
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The letters "HDPE" refer to which recyclable item?
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Plastic
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Metal
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Glass
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Paper
Correct Answer
A. Plastic -
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What is the basement area of Biosphere 2 known as?
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The Cave
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The Technosphere
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Down Under
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The Hole
Correct Answer
A. The Technosphere -
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Which agricultural byproduct is most useful as a construction material for energy efficient homes?
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Straw Bale
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Methane
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Hay
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Grain Dust
Correct Answer
A. Straw Bale -
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