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Name__________________________________________ Date_________________________ Mods: ___________ AP Environmental Science COURSE REVIEW EXERCISES For each set of matching statements below place the letter that goes with the correct statement next to each item. Use your textbook and any notes to help you find the correct answer. _____ Rachel Carson _____ John Muir _____ Henry David Thoreau _____ Aldo Leopold _____ Ralph Waldo Emerson _____ Robert Malthus _____ Garrett Hardin a. lifeboat ethic b. conservationist, founder of the Sierra Club c. game management, A Sand County Almanac d. wrote Silent Spring, attention to pesticides e. 19th century, critic of rampant economic development f. Walden, truth & understanding found in nature g. 19th century, animals tend to overpopulate _____ N2 _____ NO3_____ NH4+ _____ NO2_____ NO _____ HNO3 a. nitrous oxide gas in atmosphere b. ammonium ion, breakdown of organic molecules c. nitric acid, acid precipitation d. molecular nitrogen 78% of atmosphere e. nitrite ion, formed by soil bacteria f. nitrate, nutrient for plants, formed by soil bacteria _____ Endangered Species Act _____ FIRFA _____ CWA _____ Superfund (CERCLA) _____ CAA a. b. c. d. e. _____ Bhopal, India _____ Exxon Valdez _____ Three Mile Island _____ Chernobyl, Ukraine _____ Donora, PA _____ Love Canal, NY a. first documented air pollution disaster in U.S., 1948 b. Union Carbide pesticide disaster, 1984 c. Alaskan oil spill, 1989 d. toxic waste leaking from old dump site, 1978 e. U.S. nuclear accident, 1979 f. greatest nuclear disaster, 1986 _____ Kyoto Summit _____ Earth Summit – Rio _____ Montreal Protocol _____ CITES _____ Cairo, Egypt a. b. c. d. e. standards of water safety preservation of species cleanup of abandoned toxic waste sites defines air quality standards safe standards of pesticides 1992, Agenda 21, sustainable development endangered species trade agreement conference on population & development, 1994 1997, cut greenhouse gas emissions cut ozone-depleting gases, 1987 _____ Troposphere _____ Asthenosphere _____Stratosphere _____ Hydrosphere _____Mesosphere _____ Lithopshere a. mantle layer of the solid earth b. aquatic layer of the earth c. lowest layer of the atmosphere d. crust and outer mantle, plate tectonic layer e. layer where ozone is found f. above the stratosphere _____ SOx _____ NOx _____ VOC’s _____CH4 _____ PM10 _____ CO _____ CO2 a. smoke particles b. volatile organics, from cars c. methane, greenhouse gas d. from cars, forms nitric acid e. from coal burning power plants, sulfuric acid f. from burning fossil fuels, greenhouse gas g. poisonous gas, from cars _____ Igneous _____ Sedimentary _____ Metamorphic _____ Mineral _____ Loam _____ Silt a. rocks formed from volcanic action b. mid-sized soil particles c. pure substances, gold, quartz d. mixture of sand, silt, clay e. layered rocks f. rocks formed with heat and pressure _____ EPA _____ FDA _____ OSHA _____ DOE a. oversees food and drug safety standards b. oversees federal safety standards c. issues with energy d. federal agency to implement environmental laws _____Bioremediation _____ Anthropogenic _____BOD _____Stewardship _____ Synergistic _____Intrinsic value a. measure of oxygen consumed b. combined effect greater than sum of parts c. using organisms to clean up the environment d. value for its own sake e. taking care of the environment (Lorax) f. caused by humans
