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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. One changed __________ can affect the entire body system.
(a) Animal
(b) Plant
(c) Organ
(d) Molecule
2. Many attempts to control ___________ have results in massive fish kills.
(a) Spiders
(b) Army ants
(c) Fire ants
(d) Brown ants
3. Some substances can interact with each other in unpredictable ways, increasing their _____________.
(a) Toxicity
(b) Effectiveness
(c) Strength
(d) Safety
4. What kind of creature plays a vital role as a source for food, as well as being an aerator, a scavenger, and a source of bait?
(a) Smelt
(b) Round worm
(c) Fiddler crab
(d) Earth worm
5. What aisle does Carson think is presented as innocuously as the pickle or laundry detergent aisle?
(a) Cleansers
(b) Produce
(c) Packaged foods
(d) Insecticide
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the chemical that changes form once it enters the environment, becoming another more deadly chemical?
2. A chemically weakened environment opens the door to explosive insect ____________.
3. For many thousands of years, ___________ have returned from the Atlantic each year.
4. What is the form of energy which is produced at every stage of the mitochondrial process?
5. Insects are controlled by limitations on the amount of _________ available to them, a fact often overlooked by humans.
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