An example of habitat destruction is

• planting trees

• cleaning up oil spills

• clearing a tropical rainforest

• preventing nonpoint-source pollution

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

The number and variety of organisms in an area at one time is called

• biodegradable

• biodiversity

• point-source pollutant

• deforestation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Hazardous waste includes waste that can

• catch fire

• make people sick

• explode

• all of the above

Which of the following gases is thought to be responsible for increasing global temperatures

• argon

• nitrogen

• carbon dioxide

• ozone

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following can cause pollution?

• noise

• garbage

• chemicals

• all of the above

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3 ways to conserve resources include reducing, recycling, and

• renaming

• rebuilding

• reusing

• rethinking

What is the preservation and wise use of natural resources called?

• conservation

• ecology

• habits

• biodiversity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

People can reduce waste by using products that are

• nonrenewable

• fossil fuels

• biodegradable

• exotic

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

We can reduce our need for fossil fuels by developing

• alternative energy sources

• natural gas lines

• gasoline powered cars

• new oil sources

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

The process of recovering valuable or useful materials from waste is called

• recycling

• renewing

• rebuilding

• reducing

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2