Human Dependence on Natural Resources
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People try to conserve some resources, like fossil fuels, because they are not replaceable. Why can’t these resources be replaced?
They must be transported long distances.
Processes that make them take a long time.
No one can afford to buy more of them.
It is impossible to extract more from the earth.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People move into and begin living in an area that previously had no human activity. What will most likely be the effect on the amount of water
Water will be more evenly distributed in the area.
Most of the fresh water in the area will be converted to salt water.
The amount of fresh water suitable for drinking will increase.
There will be less available for other living things.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In all of the following examples, the quantity of the resource being used by humans is affected EXCEPT –
petroleum taken from the ground and burned for fuel.
fresh water used for agriculture, recreation, and tourism.
wind power used to provide energy for homes and businesses.
metal ores mined and used to create building materials.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Metal ores are often formed in locations that had volcanic activity in the past. What information about an area would provide the best evidence that metal ores could be found there in the present?
Evidence that volcanoes in the area are currently active
Evidence that humans in the area use lots of metal ores
Evidence that metal ores had been brought to the area by ancient humans
Evidence that the area had active volcanoes long ago
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The whole mass of air surrounding the Earth made up of 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and other trace gases.
Atmosphere
Biosphere
lithosphere
bigosphere
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Able to be replaced or regenerated in a short period of time.
Nonrenewable
Renewable
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sum of all living matter on Earth.
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Lithosphere
Bigosphere
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