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(08.05 MC) Zebra mussels were first discovered in North America in the Great Lakes in 1988. This invasive species eats phytoplankton and other microscopic organisms in fresh water. What would be the most likely effect if zebra mussels are introduced into a local freshwater lake?

(07.06 LC) Both skin cancer and respiratory issues can be linked to

(05.05 MC) Which of the following describes an environmental advantage of using a hydroelectric dam instead of tidal fences to generate energy?

(06.02 LC) Photochemical smog concentrations are lower when

(07.01 MC) A research team studying a lake ecosystem found that many male fish were developing female reproductive organs, and some fish were born with deformities such as irregular fins. Which of the following would explain the observed effects on the fish population? An increase in the number of predators in the lake. An increase in the levels of noise pollution in the lake. An increase in the amount of herbicides present in the lake.

(05.05 MC) Which of the following describes an environmental disadvantage of using a hydroelectric dam?

(05.04 LC) Which process separates hydrogen from carbon in methane?

(07.03 MC) Disposing of waste in the ocean is a practice for some countries. How does dumping waste into the ocean affect the environment? Wildlife can become entangled in it Organisms ingest the trash Water becomes contaminated

(08.02 LC) Which of the following greenhouse gases has the lowest global warming potential (GWP)?

(08.05 MC) Which of the following actions would be most effective in decreasing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere while increasing the amount of biodiversity in an area?