A) William Souder B) Amir Attaran C) Rob Dunn D) Roger Bate
A) Nature Magazine B) World Health Organization C) Competitive Enterprise Institute D) Africa Fighting Malaria
A) The Stockholm Convention B) Mosquitoes developed resistance C) Lack of funding D) Government prohibitions
A) A total global ban B) A ban on all pesticides C) Mandatory agricultural use D) An exemption for malaria control
A) Chemical adaptation B) Reduction of breeding cycles C) Evolution of vaccines D) Survival of resistant individuals
A) To contest smoking bans B) To promote chemical farming C) To increase pesticide sales D) To support malaria research
A) It slows the selection of resistant mosquitoes B) It caused millions of deaths C) It is entirely ineffective D) It violates agricultural rights
A) A scientific consensus B) Worse than irresponsible C) A minor exaggeration D) Accurate and necessary
A) All global uses B) Medical laboratory research C) Agricultural use D) Anti-malarial spraying
A) Adam Sarvana B) Anthony Trewavas C) Bruce Ames D) Christopher Leaver
A) Wilhelm Hueper B) Rachel Carson C) Edwin Diamond D) E. B. White
A) January 1, 1960 B) December 12, 1961 C) September 27, 1962 D) August 15, 1958
A) Biological toxins B) Fuel oil C) Aminotriazole D) DDT
A) Audubon Naturalist Society B) National Cancer Institute C) National Institutes of Health D) US Environmental Protection Agency
A) Dorothy Algire B) Olga Owens Huckins C) Marjorie Spock D) Jeanne Davis
A) A news article by Edwin Diamond B) A letter from a scientist C) A poem by John Keats D) A government report on fire ants
A) Paul Brooks B) Ehrenfried Pfeiffer C) Wilhelm Hueper D) Edwin Diamond
A) Pesticides and Wildlife B) The Silent Spring C) The Dangers of DDT D) Fire Ants on Trial
A) Louis Darling B) E. B. White C) Edwin Diamond D) Paul Brooks
A) Cyst-forming pesticides B) DDT C) Fuel oil D) Aminotriazole
A) Severe chemical poisoning B) A heart condition C) Cysts in her left breast D) Lung disease
A) Marie Rodell B) Paul Brooks C) Olga Owens Huckins D) Rachel Carson
A) National Cancer Institute B) Department of Agriculture C) Audubon Naturalist Society D) Organic Farmers Association
A) Herbicides B) Insecticides C) Growth regulators D) Biocides
A) The chemical industry B) Farmers C) Environmental scientists D) The general public
A) Six B) Ten C) Two D) Four
A) The banning of all farming B) Total isolation of crops C) A biotic approach D) An increased reliance on synthetic sprays
A) Yes, but only for residential use B) Yes, she demanded an immediate total ban C) No D) Yes, but only for agricultural use
A) Only spray during the night B) Never use chemical sprays C) Spray as little as you possibly can D) Spray to the limit of your capacity
A) They were considered a top priority by the Department of Agriculture. B) They were excluded from mainstream political conversation. C) They were managed by a dedicated environmental cabinet. D) They were the primary focus of federal legislation.
A) 1950 B) 1957 C) 1963 D) 1962
A) 1,000,000 acres B) 5,000,000 acres C) 50,000,000 acres D) 20,000,000 acres
A) Dwight D. Eisenhower B) John F. Kennedy C) William O. Douglas D) Ezra Benson
A) Heptachlor and dieldrin B) DDT and 2,4-D C) Chlordane and DDT D) Thalidomide and chlordane
A) Heart disease B) Cancer C) Severe arthritis D) Tuberculosis
A) DDT B) Thalidomide C) Chlordane D) Heptachlor
A) The Dark Ages B) The Desolate Year C) The Silent Spring of Rachel Carson D) The Cult of the Balance of Nature
A) Because she was a childless spinster concerned about genetics. B) Because she advocated for the total ban of all chemicals. C) Because she held a doctorate in biochemistry. D) Because she worked for a government research laboratory.
A) The Post Mortem Effect B) The Industrial Backlash C) The Streisand Effect D) The Dark Ages Effect
A) Chemical engineering B) Biochemistry C) Marine biology D) Entomology
A) The Velsicol Legal Committee B) The Audubon Society Science Panel C) The Department of Agriculture Review Board D) President Kennedy's Science Advisory Committee
A) 1963 B) 1962 C) 1964 D) 1965
A) 静かな春 B) 生と死の妙薬 C) 春の沈黙 D) 沈黙の春
A) The Helsinki Post B) Helsingin Sanomat C) Finnish Daily D) Helsinki Times
A) A journalist B) Al Gore C) H. Patricia Hynes D) William Ruckelshaus
A) John F. Kennedy B) Lyndon B. Johnson C) Richard Nixon D) Gerald Ford
A) Al Gore B) H. Patricia Hynes C) Gary Kroll D) William Ruckelshaus
A) Irrelevant B) Mainstream C) Technological D) Subversive
A) Äänetön kevät B) Primavera silenziosa C) Tyst vår D) Dode lente
A) Space exploration B) Agricultural expansion C) Deep ecology D) Industrial revolution
A) Discover Magazine B) National Review C) Scientific American D) Nature
A) London Zoo B) Queen Elizabeth Hall C) Chatham University D) University of Pittsburgh
A) Tape composition B) Symphonic poem C) Opera D) Orchestral suite
A) The Modern Library B) Beyond Silent Spring C) On the Origin of Species D) The Three-Body Problem
A) Manfred Honeck B) George Newson C) Liu Cixin D) Steven Stucky
A) Chatham B) Pittsburgh C) London D) New York
A) 2006 B) 2012 C) 1996 D) 1968
A) H. F. van Emden B) George Newson C) David Peakall D) Manfred Honeck
A) Chemical formulas B) Interviews C) Birdsong D) Orchestral instruments
A) BBC 2000 B) HBO 2022 C) Netflix 2024 D) Disney 2025
A) 25th B) First C) Fifth D) 78th |