SS6G8

SS6G8

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is Miranda MOST LIKELY conducting her studies on the effects of a nuclear reactor explosion that released radioactive material into the atmosphere, which occurred over thirty years ago and left the area surrounding the accident uninhabitable? Options: Germany, Brazil, England, Ukraine

Back

Ukraine

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main cause of air pollution in the United Kingdom today? Options: London Smog, acid rain, factory smoke

Back

automobile exhaust emissions

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A nuclear accident caused which city to be abandoned in the 1980s?

Back

Chernobyl, Ukraine

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between major environmental concerns in Germany and the United Kingdom?

Back

Air pollution from coal-burning factories in the United Kingdom causes acid rain in Germany.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following statements accurately reflect the effects of acid rain on Germany? It has destroyed monuments such as the Cologne Cathedral. It has destroyed nearly half of Germany's Black Forest. It has reduced the life expectancy of the German population. It has reduced biodiversity in Germany's tropical forests.

Back

It has destroyed nearly half of Germany's Black Forest.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a major cause of smog in the United Kingdom? Options: the gold mining industry, automobile exhaust, polluted groundwater, poor farming practices

Back

automobile exhaust

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which solution to Germany's acid rain problem would be the most challenging? Options: changing from the coal-burning power plants to water-powered ones, reducing automobile emissions, increasing the use of wind and solar power, getting other countries to stop polluting

Back

getting other countries to stop polluting

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Many German forests have been damaged by acid rain. What is one major cause of acid rain in Germany?

Back

industrial emissions

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main causes of acid rain?

Back

coal burning factories and automobile emissions