
Unit 4: Human Impact on the Environment
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Coal, oil, and natural gas all come from...
Back
plants and animals that died millions of years ago.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What percentage of our energy use comes from all fossil fuels COMBINED? (Petroleum, coal, & natural gas)
Back
86%
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are fossil fuels considered nonrenewable resources if they are still forming beneath the surface today?
Back
We are depleting the fossil fuels much faster than they can form.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do we get electricity from the sun?
Back
Solar panels use the sun to power turbines.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Some renewable and non-renewable resources can hurt the environment. Which statement is true? Options: Burning coal releases gases and smoke into the atmosphere. Oil spills in the ocean can affect ships. Wind energy can cause harm to plants.
Back
Burning coal releases gases and smoke into the atmosphere.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is any change in Earth's climate, including global trends in warming, cooling, precipitation, wind directions, and other related measures?
Back
climate change
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: Earth's average temperature needs to change more than 10 degrees F within 100 years to cause any global effects.
Back
False
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