Unit 4 Human Impact on the Environment Gr6(Inspire)

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Ways cars can pollute the environment:

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Older cars release carbon monoxide into the atmosphere

Front

How can ground pollutants affect the local fresh water supply?

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Erosion of soil causes those chemicals to leak into the ground water supply and end up in lakes and rivers

Front

When wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one area to another it is called

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Erosion

Front

This image is an example of what type of land degradation? Options: Desertification, Deforestation, Urban Sprawl, Urbanization

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Deforestation

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What happens to groundwater when chemically mixed water vapor falls as rain?

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Soaks into the ground and runs into an underground aquifer and reservoir.

Front

Households pollute water sources by ...... waste into ponds, lakes and rivers.

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dumping

Front

Acid precipitation is rain or snow that has a higher pH than rainwater. Acid precipitation differs from photochemical smog in that the burning of fossil fuels does not cause acid precipitation. True or False?

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False

Front

This is an image demonstrating...

• Tornado Formation
• The Greenhouse Effect
• Hurricane Formation

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The Greenhouse Effect

Front

Which of the following are greenhouse gases? Carbon dioxide, Methane, Water vapor

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All answers are correct

Front

What happens to the temperature if more greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere?

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Temperature goes up