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Human Impact

Authored by Jennifer Woods

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human activity would preserve nonrenewable resources?

deforestation
removing carnivores from a forest 
recycling
heating homes with fossil fuels  

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Increased industrialization will most likely

decrease available habitats 
increase environmental carrying capacity 
increase the stability of ecosystems 
decrease global warming

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human activity would most likely deplete nonrenewable resources?

use of natural enemies to eliminate insect pests
development of wildlife refuges 
governmental restriction of industrial pollution 
increased use of fossil fuels

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deforestation of areas considered to be rich sources of genetic material could limit future agricultural and medical advances due to

the maintenance of dynamic equilibrium 
the loss of biodiversity 
an increase in the ecosystem’s carrying capacity
the depletion of the ozone layer

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many common products, such as wooden furniture, paper, and books, are made from trees. Which of the following is a likely consequence of humans cutting down a forest in order to make use of the natural resources there? 

the decrease of chemical runoff into the oceans
increased acid rain
the increase of light pollution in cities
the destruction of habitats

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are renewable resources?

Resources that are used faster than they form
a.       Resources that can replenish themselves over time
a.       Resources that exist only in urban areas
Resources that exist only in rural areas

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Humans often change ecosystems as a result of population growth, consumption, and technology. Which of the following exemplifies a way in which humans modify ecosystems? 

factory and automotive emissions causing acid rain 
redirecting and storing freshwater behind dams 
cutting down trees to build new buildings and roads 
all of these

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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