Human/Environment Interaction

Humans _____their environment by wearing snow shoes and warm clothes in winter in Minnesota.

• adapt to

• depend on

• modify/change

Humans _____their environment to make their lives more comfortable by building homes

• modify (change)

• adapt to

• depend on

Humans _____ their environment by building factories to create jobs and make products people want or need

• modify/change

• adapt to

• depend on

An example of a human factor or a way that humans affect the environment of a place is

• climate
• pollution
• landforms

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

• depending on

• adapting to

• modifying

Building dams is an example of?

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

What is an example of a natural resource?

• Soil

• Trees

• Water

• All of the above

True or False: Natural Resources can be renewable or non-renewable.

• True

• False

What makes something a non-renewable resource?

• When we can replace the resource

• When a resource cannot be replaced in a short amount of time

• When a source is manufactured by humans

• When humans change the environment and the resource is the result

What is an example of a renewable resource?

• Coal

• Tin

• Copper

• Wind