Matter cycle And Human Impact For 1st Block

removal of large areas of forest for human purposes

• reclaimation

• dispose

• deforestation

increase in Earth’s average surface temperature

• greenhouse effect

• pollution

• global warming

natural process that occurs when certain gases in the atmosphere absorb and reradiate thermal energy from the Sun

• global warming

• greenhouse effect

• carbon cycle

If a species in no longer found living on Earth it is

• pollutants

• extinct

• species

Which of the following results when levels of CO₂ in the atmosphere increase due to fossil fuel burning?

• global warming

• acid rain

• ozone depletion

Pollution can cause harm to the ___________.  

• air
• land
• water
• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What stage occurs in the water cycle when water vapor cools?

• evaporation

• condensation

• sublimation

What step of the water cycle is when plants gives off water vapor from photosynthesis?

• evaporation

• transpiration

• sublimation

How does matter move among the living and nonliving parts of an ecosystem?

• matter is recycled within and between ecosystems

• one-way flow of energy

• two-way flow of energy only

The only organisms that can convert nitrogen in the atmosphere into a form useful to living things are nitrogen-fixing

• plants

• bacteria

• insectivores