Human Impact on the Environment

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Science

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7th Grade

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NGSS

MS-ESS3-4, MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-5

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Vanessa Graves

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wastes produced by agriculture, households, industry, mining, and other human activities can end up in ______________.

groundwater

streams and rivers

oceans

All of these choices

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Increase in which gas is primarily responsible for increased global warming?

Carbon dioxide

Water vapor

Methane

Nitric oxides

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most dramatic result of deforestation?

land is no longer green and full of life

pictures from space show deforestation

loss of habitat for approximately 70% of the worlds species

people can't explore rainforests

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The natural resources used by society are limited by various factors. Why is coal considered a nonrenewable resource?

Once coal is used up, it can be immediately replaced.

Coal is a nonrenewable resource, because it comes from the impact of meteors with the Earth

Coal was a renewable resource, until it was mismanaged by humans

Coal is considered a nonrenewable resource, because it takes millions of years to form

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wind is a __________ energy resource.

Renewable

Nonrenewable

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human activity would preserve nonrenewable resources?

deforestation

removing carnivores from a forest

recycling

heating homes with fossil fuels

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human activity would most likely deplete nonrenewable resources?

use of natural enemies to eliminate insect pests

development of wildlife refuges

governmental restriction of industrial pollution

increased use of fossil fuels

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