The Environment

Which of the following is not an example of reduce, reuse, recycle?

• Using worn to clothes for rags
• Throwing old toys in the trash
• Refilling a plastic water bottle
• Taking used cans to the recycling center

What is an example of how people change the shape of the land?

• A tree root cracks the road pavement in the winter.
• An asteroid hits Earth's surface.
• A train tunnel cuts through the side of a mountain.
• Heavy rain causes flooding of creeks.

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What is it called when you use resources wisely and protect them?

• Conservation
• Pollution
• Irrigation
• Crop Rotation

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Which of these environmental factors is most likely to lead to wildfires and dying vegetation?

• Flooding
• Hurricane
• Earthquake
• Drought

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When you use something again you ____________ matter.

• Reduce
• Redo
• Reuse
• Recycle

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Plastic, paper, glass, and metal can all be recycled.

• True
• False

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Which of the following is an example of pollution?

• Throwing trash on the ground
• Spilling oil into the ocean
• Burning fossil fuels
• All of these!

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Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?

• Coal
• Oil 
• Natural Gas
• Wood

Which of the following is not a natural resource?

• Air
• Plastic
• Soil
• Plants

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Buying foods in bulk or large packages rather than buying small individually wrapped package foods is an example of:

• Reusing
• Recycling
• Reducing
• Dieting

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