APES Unit 5 Review

APES Unit 5 Review

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

10th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are mine tailings dangerous?

Back

They can cause acid leaching into water bodies.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an ecological footprint?

Back

The amount of biologically productive land and water a person uses.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is no till agriculture?

Back

A sustainable practice that requires farmers to leave the ground undisturbed when planting crops.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a potential environmental impact of high density animal farming?

Back

Water pollution due to runoff.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can erosion be reduced in strip mining of coal?

Back

By replanting vegetation after mining.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is acid leaching?

Back

The process by which acidic water dissolves minerals from rocks and soil, potentially contaminating water sources.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are conflict minerals?

Back

Minerals mined in conditions of armed conflict and human rights abuses, often used to finance armed groups.

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