Silent Spring Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Silent Spring Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 "The Human Price".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the fish go from #97 do in order to spawn and to perpetuate their kind?
(a) Up the rivers
(b) Into the ocean
(c) Ponds
(d) Into dens

2. Due to pollution in its environment, this kind of bird has suffered from extensive population reduction and sterility issues.
(a) Buzzard
(b) Hawk
(c) Hummingbird
(d) Eagle

3. Only _________ have gained the ability to reserve the roles and actually change the environment they live in.
(a) Animals
(b) Insects
(c) Human beings
(d) Plants

4. Many attempts to control ___________ have results in massive fish kills.
(a) Fire ants
(b) Brown ants
(c) Spiders
(d) Army ants

5. The title of this chapter comes from Jean Rostand: "The obligation to endure gives us the right to ___________."
(a) Do what we want
(b) Know
(c) Control others
(d) Change

Short Answer Questions

1. Insecticides used against insects that feed on __________ have killed many fish in the South.

2. For many thousands of years, ___________ have returned from the Atlantic each year.

3. Wildlife biologists and forestry experts __________ the mass killings of so much life.

4. ____________ is also contaminated because washing does not remove chemicals, nor does cooking.

5. If a robin did not die, it often suffered from __________ as a result of being exposed to DDT.

(see the answer key)

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