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The Environment and Humanity: The Race to Save the Planet
-DSST Test

The Environment and Humanity DSST Test Version 2

 Select your topic of choice: Number of questions:
 Ecological Concepts 1 50
 Ecological Concepts 2 48
 Environmental Impacts 1 49
 Environmental Impacts 2 40
 Environmental Management and Conservation 1 48
 Environmental Management and Conservation 2 57
 Political Processes and the Future 29

The DSST exams above contain 321 multiple-choice practice test questions with study guides (detailed explanations).

The ACE (American Council on Education) recommends 3 lower level college credits for this exam.

Studying, and passing, the practice tests below will allow you to confidently take and pass your Environment and Humanity DSST test. The overall key concepts, and specific individual points, that will allow you to pass your test are within the practice questions and detailed explanations.


Course Information and Overview

This exam covers material that is typically taught in a semester introductory-level college course. The multiple-choice DANTES/DSST exam consists of about 100 questions and allows two hours to complete. 

The Environment and Humanity: The Race to Save the Planet DANTES/DSST exam contains questions that come from the following topics:

  • Ecological Concepts (30%)
    Contains biodiversity and stability; energy flow; trophic levels; food chains, ecosystems; global ecology; atmospheric structure; roles of organisms; and food webs; biogeochemical cycling; biomes and productivity; population biology; evolution; succession in freshwater and terrestrial communities
  •  Environmental Impacts (30%)
    Contains global climate and weather; greenhouse effect; ozone layer; pollution – environmental risk assessment; agricultural and industrial revolutions; physical, chemical, and biological aspects; industrial development of emerging nations; deforestation; desertification; eutrophication and human population growth
  •  Environmental Management and Conservation (30%)
    Contains the green revolution; agricultural practices; pesticides and pest control; soil conservation and land use practices; air pollution control; drinking water quality and supply; wastewater treatment; solid and hazardous waste; renewable and nonrenewable resources; recycling and resource recovery; industrial ecology
  •  Political Processes and the Future (10%)
    Contains planning and decision making; environmental laws, policies, and ethics; international policy conflicts and agreements; differing societal and cultural values; issues of population, food supply, energy, and pollution in the future.

Complete information and a fact sheet (PDF Format) of what is covered is available from Prometric.