Unit 5 MCQ Exam

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A farmer applies a pesticide monthly to his field. The results are shown above. What caused the number of insects to increase?

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Using the graph, which of the following would most effectively slow the loss of arable land?

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Becoming more sustainable would involve

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Using IPM to control pests highlights which of the following?

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The Antarctic has extensive availability of mining resources, but scientists warn against collecting these resources because

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Coal was surface mined from four sites, labeled 1 through 4, that had originally been covered by forest. Each site was planted with a mix of tree seedlings to reclaim the area to forest. Grass was also seeded over each site to prevent initial erosion and to provide forage. Ten years after planting, information was collected at the five sites and is given in the table below. Select the letter of the row that indicates the site with the most successful forest reclamation.

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Industrial agriculture often uses synthetic fertilizers that do not add organic material to the soil, therefore damaging soil composition. Which of the following best shows this relationship?

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A new 450-unit housing development will replace several small farms on the outskirts of Cypress. The development will be comprised of ¼-hectare lots with nearly identical footprints, as shown below.

Due to the new construction from the housing development, water from rain will runoff into nearby Cypress Creek. What will likely happen?

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A new 450-unit housing development will replace several small farms on the outskirts of Cypress. The development will be comprised of ¼-hectare lots with nearly identical footprints, as shown below.

Due to the new construction from the housing development, the local water supply will be most impacted because

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A new 450-unit housing development will replace several small farms on the outskirts of Cypress. The development will be comprised of ¼-hectare lots with nearly identical footprints, as shown below.

A way that homeowners in the new development can protect water quality in Cypress Creek would be to

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Overgrazing of grasslands can lead to diminished range quality. Two of the major effects on the range are

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The release of particulate matter pollution from power plants into our atmosphere is an example of the

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Aquaculture farming threatens the health of wild fish because

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The United State government can encourage sustainable forestry by

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Based on the information shown in the graph, which of the following statements is most likely to be true?

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Changing from the usual methods of industrial agricultural practices to which of the following is most likely to decrease the contact of people to toxic chemicals?

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The land on a 100-acre farm is equally suited for grazing cattle and growing corn. Of the following ways of distributing land use, which would produce the greatest number of calories of human consumption?

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What is the major cause of the decline in seen in the graph above?

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The local amount of CO2 rises when a rain forest is slashed and burned. This is primarily due to

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Which of the following is likely to minimize soil erosion?

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Nutrient levels and bacterial content will increase in nearby streams with the addition of which of the following?

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Which of the following is most likely to occur in a forested region that has been recently clear-cut?

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The best example of the pesticide treadmill is a

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This method of agricultural irrigation loses the lowest amount of water through evaporation

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Unit 5 MCQ Exam

A farmer applies a pesticide monthly to his field. The results are shown above. What caused the number of insects to increase?

Using the graph, which of the following would most effectively slow the loss of arable land?

Becoming more sustainable would involve

Using IPM to control pests highlights which of the following?

The Antarctic has extensive availability of mining resources, but scientists warn against collecting these resources because

Industrial agriculture often uses synthetic fertilizers that do not add organic material to the soil, therefore damaging soil composition. Which of the following best shows this relationship?

A new 450-unit housing development will replace several small farms on the outskirts of Cypress. The development will be comprised of ¼-hectare lots with nearly identical footprints, as shown below.A way that homeowners in the new development can protect water quality in Cypress Creek would be to

Overgrazing of grasslands can lead to diminished range quality. Two of the major effects on the range are

The release of particulate matter pollution from power plants into our atmosphere is an example of the

Aquaculture farming threatens the health of wild fish because

The United State government can encourage sustainable forestry by

Based on the information shown in the graph, which of the following statements is most likely to be true?

Changing from the usual methods of industrial agricultural practices to which of the following is most likely to decrease the contact of people to toxic chemicals?

The land on a 100-acre farm is equally suited for grazing cattle and growing corn. Of the following ways of distributing land use, which would produce the greatest number of calories of human consumption?

What is the major cause of the decline in seen in the graph above?

The local amount of CO2 rises when a rain forest is slashed and burned. This is primarily due to

Which of the following is likely to minimize soil erosion?

Nutrient levels and bacterial content will increase in nearby streams with the addition of which of the following?

Which of the following is most likely to occur in a forested region that has been recently clear-cut?

The best example of the pesticide treadmill is a

This method of agricultural irrigation loses the lowest amount of water through evaporation

Contour plowing best addresses this problem

A farmer applies a pesticide monthly to his field. The results are shown above. What caused the number of insects to increase?

Using the graph, which of the following would most effectively slow the loss of arable land?

Becoming more sustainable would involve

Using IPM to control pests highlights which of the following?

The Antarctic has extensive availability of mining resources, but scientists warn against collecting these resources because

Industrial agriculture often uses synthetic fertilizers that do not add organic material to the soil, therefore damaging soil composition. Which of the following best shows this relationship?

A new 450-unit housing development will replace several small farms on the outskirts of Cypress. The development will be comprised of ¼-hectare lots with nearly identical footprints, as shown below.A way that homeowners in the new development can protect water quality in Cypress Creek would be to

Overgrazing of grasslands can lead to diminished range quality. Two of the major effects on the range are

The release of particulate matter pollution from power plants into our atmosphere is an example of the

Aquaculture farming threatens the health of wild fish because

The United State government can encourage sustainable forestry by

Based on the information shown in the graph, which of the following statements is most likely to be true?

Changing from the usual methods of industrial agricultural practices to which of the following is most likely to decrease the contact of people to toxic chemicals?

The land on a 100-acre farm is equally suited for grazing cattle and growing corn. Of the following ways of distributing land use, which would produce the greatest number of calories of human consumption?

What is the major cause of the decline in seen in the graph above?

The local amount of CO2 rises when a rain forest is slashed and burned. This is primarily due to

Which of the following is likely to minimize soil erosion?

Nutrient levels and bacterial content will increase in nearby streams with the addition of which of the following?

Which of the following is most likely to occur in a forested region that has been recently clear-cut?

The best example of the pesticide treadmill is a

This method of agricultural irrigation loses the lowest amount of water through evaporation

Contour plowing best addresses this problem