Environmental Science Review

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6th - 8th Grade
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Kim French
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The table compares human population and carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere over time. How is the size of the human population and the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere changing?
Both the human population and the amount of CO2 is increasing.
Both the human population and the amount of CO2 is decreasing.
The human population is decreasing while the amount of CO2 is increasing.
The human population is increasing while the amount of CO2 is decreasing.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Due to weather patterns, the effects of acid rain have been most severe in the northeastern United States, including New York State. What is one action that could be taken to reduce the amount of acid rain?
cut down trees in the Adirondacks
build more statues
decrease fossil fuel use
more fishing in the Adirondack area
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The graph shows average yearly temperatures for Earth from 1900 to 1990. Which is NOT a likely reason why this change occurred?
increased awareness of harmful effects humans have on the environment
increased human population
increased burning of fossil fuels
increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Manatees are mammals that live in the warm, clear water environment of Florida's shallow rivers. As a result of human activity and other changes in their surroundings, manatees are on the endangered species list and may one day be gone from Florida's rivers. Which human activity might lead to the extinction of manatees?
the banning of single-use plastics
decreased use of pesticides
the continued disposal of plastics into our oceans
decreased meat consumption by humans
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which human activity would help reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
decrease the burning of fossil fuels
decrease the number of recycling programs
increase the human population
increase the number of cars being driven
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The usage of electricity in the United States has increased dramatically over the past 10 years. Most of this electricity is currently produced by burning fossil fuels. Which would NOT be a reason for this increased usage of electricity?
increased use of local organic goods insteaad of imported goods
increased number of commercial institutions
increase in human population
increase use of technology and electronic devices
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement is best supported by the information shown in the diagram?
The Adirondack Mountains determine the direction of prevailing winds.
Human activities can cause pollution.
Most rain is caused by factories.
Acid rain is necessary for forest growth.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
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