Human Impact on the Lithosphere

Which is not a human impact on the lithosphere?

• Agriculture

• Urbanization

• Foliation

• Deforestation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What term best describes how our land use has changed over the past 100 years?

• Deforestation

• Urbanization

• Elimination

• Ruralization

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

_____% of all animals live in forests.

• 50

• 2

• 100

• 70

Agriculture uses this part of the lithosphere.

• The rockbed

• The subsoil

• The magma

• The topsoil

_______ is an important nutrient for plants to grow.

• calcium

• nitrogen

• beryllium

• carbon

No-till farming

• decreases soil erosion

• increases soil erosion

• is not sustainable

• is a rare practice in agriculture

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Rotating crops

• conserves nutrients

• increases soil erosion

• is a cause for deforestation

• is the same thing as cover crops

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which would not make a good addition to compost?

• straws

• grasses

• raw chicken

• food scraps

What part of IPM should be relied on the least?

• Prevention

• Cultural/Sanitation

• Physical/Mechanical

• Chemical

Peat and wood are obtained through

• digging

• mining

• harvesting

• drilling