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Introduction to Environmental Sciences Quiz
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Introduction to Environmental Sciences Quiz

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Which elements are some of the most abundant in living organisms?

  • Iron, calcium, sodium, potassium, magnesium
  • Gold, silver, platinum, copper, zinc
  • Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, phosphorus (correct)
  • Aluminum, titanium, nickel, chromium, manganese

    • What is the definition of sustainability?

  • The ability to use resources efficiently
  • The ability to reduce pollution and waste
  • The ability to maintain a stable population size
  • The ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (correct)

    • What is the interdisciplinary nature of environmental science?

  • The study of how different scientific disciplines contribute to understanding and solving environmental issues (correct)
  • The study of the chemical and biological foundations of life
  • The study of how living organisms interact with each other and their environment
  • The study of how human activities impact the environment

    • What is the relationship between natural and human systems in terms of environmental impact?

    <p>Human systems have a greater impact on the environment than natural systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scientific method?

    <p>A systematic approach to solving environmental problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following elements is NOT one of the most abundant in living organisms?

    <p>Calcium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the fundamental components of living matter?

    <p>Nucleic acids, proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many elements occur naturally?

    <p>92</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is matter?

    <p>Any substance that occupies space and has mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most fundamental level of life made up of?

    <p>Matter</p> Signup and view all the answers

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