The Study of Environmental Science Answers

Which of the following statements about agricultural societies is true?a.Agricultural societies did not pollute the environment.b.Agricultural societies impacted the environment less than hunter-gatherer societies.c.Agricultural societies had a higher population than hunter-gatherer societies.d.Agricultural societies impacted the environment more than industrial societies.

Plants are considered producers.

Which of the following is an example of a producer?a.Oak Treeb.Big Horn Sheepc.California Kingsnaked.Box Jellyfish

Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?a.treesb.coyotesc.lizardsd.bacteria

An environmental scientist might study the effect of soil pollution on plant growth.

Nomadic societies negatively impact the environment more than industrial societies.

How does the growing human population impact the Earth's natural resources?a.thinning of the Earth’s atmosphereb.depletion of the Earth's natural resourcesc.endangering Earth’s speciesd.rising ocean levels

Decomposers consume nonliving organic matter.

Ecology is one component of Environmental Science that studies organismal _______.a.chemistryb.anatomyc.interactionsd.none of the above

Which of the following rely directly on the brazil nut as a source of food?a.toadsb.mosquitoesc.agoutid.poison frogs