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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 "Surface Waters and Underground Seas".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Every human being now has contact with _________ every moment of his life - even from conception.
(a) Dangerous chemicals
(b) Insects
(c) Pests
(d) Nature
2. What are so popular that tourists come to see them every year?
(a) Waves
(b) Changing leaves
(c) Fish population
(d) Migratory birds
3. How long can chemicals remain in the soil to which they are applied?
(a) 1 year
(b) 12 years
(c) 1 month
(d) A few days
4. There is a widespread, critical shortage of ____________ across the globe.
(a) Fresh water
(b) Water treatment
(c) Rain
(d) Filters
5. DDT is passed long through the ___________ during the course of nearly everyone's life.
(a) Packaged foods
(b) Air
(c) Exhaust fumes
(d) Food chain
Short Answer Questions
1. Radiation used to be limited to that which occurred naturally - in rocks, cosmic rays, and __________.
2. Since the 1940s, more than 200 chemicals have been created for the purpose of _____________.
3. Who has poisoned the entire environment, according to Carson as she will prove in this book?
4. What group of substances includes insecticides and pesticides?
5. What is plentiful in the streams, providing good fishing spots since early settler times?
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