Quiz: Humans and Impact on the Environment

Quiz: Humans and Impact on the Environment

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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Quiz: Humans and Impact on the Environment

Quiz: Humans and Impact on the Environment

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4, NGSS.MS-LS2-5, CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Wastes produced by agriculture, households, industry, mining, and other human activities can end up in ______________.

groundwater
streams and rivers
oceans
All of these choices

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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About 97% of the water on Earth is ___________________.

fresh water
groundwater
salt water
ice

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Increase in which gas is primarily responsible for increased global warming?

Carbon dioxide
Water vapor
Methane
Nitric oxides

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following historical events most likely triggered the largest increase in the human population? 

the Black Death plague, which occurred in the mid-1300s
the domestication of wheat crops, which began around 8000 B.C
the fall of the Roman Empire, which occurred around A.D. 800
the Industrial Revolution, which began in the late 1700s

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What is the most dramatic result of deforestation?

land is no longer green and full of life
pictures from space show deforestation
loss of habitat for approximately 70% of the worlds species
people can't explore rainforests

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What are some reasons deforestation occurs?

clearing land for agriculture, ranching, and mining
just wanting to destroy things
Population moving from rural areas to cities
to make room for infrastructure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Wind is a __________ energy resource.

Renewable
Nonrenewable

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