Evaluating Human Activities (Negative)

Open Ended

What are some ways that humans have a negative impact on the environment?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a direct consequence of overexploitation, such as overfishing or overhunting?

• Loss of biodiversity

• Disruption of food chains

• Increased availability of resources for local communities

• Habitat degradation

Multiple Select

Which of the following are negative impacts that all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) have on ecosystems? (Select two)

• Soil erosion and compaction due to the disruption of vegetation and ground cover

• Increased biodiversity through the creation of new pathways

• Water pollution caused by sediment runoff into streams and rivers

• Restoration of natural habitats by clearing invasive plants

Multiple Choice

What is one major negative impact of ecotourism on local communities in water-scarce regions?

• It provides education about conservation efforts.

• It increases water scarcity due to excessive consumption by tourists.

• It boosts local economies through sustainable practices.

• It reduces environmental degradation by protecting natural areas.