ERMS- 6th SS: Human Environment Interaction

Building dams, plowing and irrigating fields, and digging mines are examples of...  

• depending
• adapting
• modifying

What is the the removal of resources from the environment? 

• adapt
• pollution
• natural resource 
• extraction

Which human activity would have a negative impact on the earth?

• Reforestation
• preserving endangered species
• burning fossil fuels for energy
• Using alternative energy sources

Elevated houses in Galveston in an example of?

• Depending on the environment
• Modifying the environment
• Cultural Diffusion
• Adapting to the environment

Building dams is an example of?

• Adapting to the environment
• Depending on the environment
• Modifying the environment
• Loving the environment

People change in order to fit new conditions or a new environment to survive.

• adaptation
• modification

Which of the following is an example of a way that humans affect or impact the environment.

• climate
• pollution
• landforms

When there is a change to the environment to meet the needs of people.

• adapt
• Modify
• depend
• all of the above

People who live in the northeastern United States use some type of heating to keep their homes warm in winter.  This is an example of..

• modifying
• adapting
• depending

Ancient Egyptians rebuilt their homes each year after the annual flooding.  As time went on, they built their homes above the flood plain. This is an example of..

• modifying
• depending
• adapting