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The image shows polar bears, an endangered species.Which would be most appropriate to help the polar bears?

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international laws
B
an international treaty
C
the World Wildlife Fund
D
the Environmental Protection Agency
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The Kyoto Protocol focused on

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wildlife conservation.
B
limiting pollution.
C
cleaning up toxic waste sites.
D
creating preserves to protect natural habitats.
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Which statement best describes how international governments have worked together to solve environmental problems?

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They have funded colleges for environmental education.
B
They have adopted agreements like the Kyoto Protocol to limit pollution.
C
They have adopted international laws and fined countries who break them.
D
They have funded agencies like the World Wildlife Fund.
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Which works to solve environmental challenges by raising awareness, fundraising, and influencing policy?

A
government agencies
B
non-government agencies
C
international treaties
D
national laws
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1950s1960s1970s1980s

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1950s
B
1960s
C
1970s
D
1980s
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Environmental Protection AgencyWorld Wildlife FundUnited NationsKyoto Protocol

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Environmental Protection Agency
B
World Wildlife Fund
C
United Nations
D
Kyoto Protocol
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OrganizationDeforestationGlobalizationSpecification

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Organization
B
Deforestation
C
Globalization
D
Specification
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What is the primary role that invasive species play in the survival of native animal species?

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They increase the volume of food supply available to the native animal species.
B
They run out the native animal species from their natural habitat.
C
They become an additional source of food to the native animal species.
D
They help support the native animal species.
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What is the last step in making and using products?

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Companies extract and gather raw materials.
B
Customers throw away waste from products.
C
Companies ship products to stores.
D
Customers use the products they buy.
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What has happened to the Amazon Rain Forest is the best example of how

A
heavy rains can cause pollution of both the air and land.
B
heavy rains can destroy the natural habitat of native species.
C
the human activity of deforestation negatively impacts native species.
D
the human activity of introducing invasive species can increase native species.

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