Human Impact on the Environment

The sum of all living matter on Earth.

• Biosphere

• Lithosphere

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

recycle, ___________, and reuse.

• recognize

• reunion

• reborn

• reduce

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The place where an organism naturally lives and grows.

• House

• Natural habitat

• Population

• Community

The process of a species disappearing forever.

• Pollution

• Resource

• Contaminant

• Extinction

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A group of interacting individuals of the same species.

• Population

• Species

• Per capita

• Community

A group of living things that have similar genes capable of reproducing.

• Population

• Species

• Ethnic group

• Globe

Human activities can have a great impact, even causing ______________ of some marine life.

• extinction

• pollution

• revival

• decrease

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Typically, as human populations ____________, the negative impacts on Earth increase.

• increase

• decrease

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Natural fuel formed from the remains of living organisms.

• Solar energy

• Fossil fuels

• Bio fuels

• Clean energy

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A gradual increase in temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere caused by gases and pollutants.

• Global warning

• Global warming

• Global watching

• Global waxing

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