Prerequisite Knowledge HS-2 Quiz April 20, 2015 By Please sign up for the course before taking this quiz. 1. Tree rings can only provide evidence as to the age of a tree.1 True False 2. 85% of the world’s palm oil comes from Indonesia and Malaysia.1 True False 3. Palm oil is found in over 50% of the products we buy from the store.1 True False 4. All palm plantations are harvested sustainably.1 True False 5. Forests store vast amounts of carbon from the atmosphere.1 True False 6. Orangutans are endangered because their natural habitats are being destroyed for palm plantation production.1 True False 7. A fair and just government can be defined as one whose officials use their powers for illegitimate private gain.1 True False 8. Wildfires impact communities, economies, and wildlife1 True False 9. Impacts related to climate change have created conditions within trees that allow the bark beetle to survive and grow and increased numbers.1 True False 10. Biodiversity is not necessary to sustain an ecosystem.1 True False Vocabulary HS-2 Engage HS-2 Back to: Prerequisite Knowledge HS-2
