Silent Spring Test | Final Test - Medium

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

Silent Spring Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The __________ system is susceptible to damage by toxins like chlorinated hydrocarbons and organic phosphates.
(a) Muscular
(b) Circulatory
(c) Nervous
(d) Renal

2. The American Cancer Society estimates that ______ out of 3 families will be stricken by cancer.
(a) 3
(b) 0
(c) 2
(d) 1

3. ____________ alone have the ability to create carcinogens, which cause cancer.
(a) Animals
(b) Plants
(c) Human beings
(d) Insects

4. Which state has abandoned broad eradication in favor of the control in #117?
(a) Ohio
(b) Maine
(c) Florida
(d) California

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Chemical residues in _______ are another source of gradual buildup of chemicals in the body.

2. Radiation and arsenic are naturally occurring substances that cause _________.

3. Because all foods contain chemicals, even in small doses, the human exposure is enormous in the __________.

4. The ___________ is strictly a forest insect, which is why people were outraged when residential areas were sprayed to control it.

5. The spraying of chemicals became more widespread because of new insecticides and a surplus of ___________.

(see the answer keys)

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