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Earth & Space Science: Exam 1
Safety, Systems, Spheres & Human Impact
Safety, Systems, Spheres & Human Impact
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Question 1
1.

What would be an appropriate action when a lab experiment goes wrong?

Question 2
2.

Why is it important to wear protective clothing in a lab?

Question 3
3.

What should you do if you spill a chemical on yourself during a lab?

Question 4
4.

Where should broken glassware be disposed?

Question 5
5.

What should you do before starting any laboratory procedure?

Question 6
6.

Why shouldn't we eat or drink in science labs?

Question 7
7.

Why is it crucial to wear closed-toe shoes in a science lab?

Question 8
8.

In a lab, where should long hair be tied?

Question 9
9.

What does the term 'waft' refer to in a lab setting?

Question 10
10.

What could be the consequence of not following safety protocols in the lab?

Question 11
11.

What does the term 'biosphere' refer to?

Question 12
12.

Which of the following is NOT included in the hydrosphere?

Question 13
13.

What is the primary source of energy for the biosphere?

Question 14
14.

Which layer of Earth contains the majority of the hydrosphere?

Question 15
15.

Which sphere of the earth includes rocks and land surfaces?

Question 16
16.

Which sphere of Earth is primarily responsible for weather conditions?

Question 17
17.

Which layer of the atmosphere is the closest to Earth's surface?

Question 18
18.

What is the primary function of the geosphere?

Question 19
19.

What is a common interaction between the biosphere and geosphere?

Question 20
20.

What's a negative impact humans might have on the geosphere?

Question 21
21.

Which gas does the hydrosphere absorb from the atmosphere during interaction?

Question 22
22.

Which is an example of biosphere and hydrosphere interaction?

Question 23
23.

Which is an example of interaction between the geosphere and hydrosphere?

Question 24
24.

What does the hydrosphere consist of?

Question 25
25.

Moving tectonic plates (earth's land) under the ocean is an example of which spheres interacting?

Question 26
26.

Which component is not part of the geosphere?

Question 27
27.

Is the water cycle an example of a system?

Question 28
28.

Is our solar system a system according to earth and space science?

Question 29
29.

Do you consider the human body a system?

Question 30
30.

A system is a group of interacting or interrelated entities that form a unified whole.

Question 31
31.

Match the impact to the correct human activity.

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Overfishing
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Depletion of marine life
Deforestation
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Loss of wildlife habitat
Industrialization & Urban Growth
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Air pollution
Question 32
32.

Match the human actions to the sphere they most impact.

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Burning fossil fuels
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Hydrosphere
Littering
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Atmosphere
Ocean dumping
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Geosphere
Question 33
33.

Match the human impact to the corresponding effect on earth's system.

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Carbon emissions
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Depletion of soil nutrients
Excessive agriculture
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Changing the landforms for resources
Mining
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Increased Earth Temperature
Question 34
34.

Associate the human action with its consequence.

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Greenhouse gas emission
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Harm to marine life
Excessive water usage
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Global warming
Plastic pollution
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Drought
Question 35
35.

Match the human activities with their respective impacts on the environment

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Deforestation
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Global warming
Burning fossil fuels
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Air and water contamination
Industrial pollution
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Loss of biodiversity
Question 36
36.

Connect the type of pollution with the sphere it affects the most.

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Air pollution
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Atmosphere
Oil spills
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Hydrosphere
Landfill waste
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Geosphere
Question 37
37.

Match the household activity to its environmental impact

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Recycling paper products
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Creates non-biodegradable waste
Using plastic bags
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Energy wastage
Leaving lights on
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Reduces deforestation
Question 38
38.

Pair the type of energy use with its environmental consequence.

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Coal-based electricity
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Air pollution and global warming
Natural gas for heating
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Groundwater contamination
Solar panels
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Minimal environmental impact
Question 39
39.

Agriculture has no impact on the environment.

Question 40
40.

The use of pesticides in farming can pollute water systems.

Question 41
41.

All forms of farming are harmful to the environment.

Question 42
42.

Deforestation for agricultural purposes does not contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.