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Vocabulary quiz Unit 5_1
By Kelly Downing
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Instructions
Select the word that BEST matches each definition.
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Question 1
1.
This is the act of illegally hunting and killing wild animals.
pollution
extinct
endangered species
poaching
Question 2
2.
This is a long term change in the Earth’s climate as a result of greenhouse gasses being released.
conservation
climate change
depletion
potable water
Question 3
3.
This is a species who no longer has any living members.
extinct
pollution
dynamic equilibrium
poaching
Question 4
4.
This is the act of decreasing something.
depletion
extinct
conservation
pollution
Question 5
5.
This is the state in which ecosystems are able to recover from disturbances.
climate change
habitat destruction
dynamic equilibrium
endangered species
Question 6
6.
This term describes the wise use and protection of natural resources.
depletion
extinct
climate change
conservation
Question 7
7.
This term describes when natural living spaces of animals are destroyed as a result of human activity.
poaching
habitat destruction
dynamic equilibrium
extinct
Question 8
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This term describes water that is fit or suitable for drinking.
pollution
conservation
extinct
potable water
Question 9
9.
This term describes a species whose life is threatened by outside forces and is at risk of becoming extinct.
extinct
depletion
endangered species
habitat destruction
Question 10
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This term describes when chemicals and other harmful materials get into the environment and cause problems for animals, people, and the planet.
pollution
poaching
extinct
habitat destruction