Test Writing
The following testing resources have been adapted and included on this site to assist your state, provincial or partner nation Envirothon program with the preparation of quality test questions.
Sample NCF-Envirothon Test Questions
Testing at the NCF-Envirothon is not only designed to increase each student's level of environmental knowledge but also encourages the development of skills needed to analyze and apply information. NCF-Envirothon test questions involve much more than rote memorization. They often incorporate questions that involve hands-on skills and encourage students to apply their knowledge of ecology and natural resource management to site-specific problems.
The sample questions below are actual questions used in recent Envirothon competitions. While many questions may be site-specific, the tests should provide you with a general indication of what to expect at the NCF-Envirothon.
