Population Growth and Resource Consumption

As of 2017, there are approximately how many humans on Earth?

• 600,000

• 1 billion

• 4 billion

• 7.5 billion

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What is the number of people born per 1,000 individuals for a certain period of time?

• Death Rate

• Birth Rate

• Population

• People Growing

What is the number of deaths per 1,000 individuals for a certain period of time?

• Death Rate

• Birth Rate

• Population

• People Dying

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Population growth is determined by calculating the number of individuals who...

• are born

• die

• move in or out of an area

• all of the above

A rate of change that increases more and more rapidly over time.

• Population

• Birth Rate

• Exponential Growth

• Death Rate

What natural resource helps keep us warm in the winter and cool in the summer, to travel from place to place, and to grow and transport the food we eat?

• Wood

• Electricity

• Water

• Fossil Fuels

Contamination of Earth's land, water, and air due to human impact is called?

• Pollution

• Bad Nature

• Population Growth

• Earth's Systems

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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What is it called when the number of humans grows beyond what the available resources can support?

• Population

• Pollution

• Overpopulation

• Population Growth

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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The practice of using less of a resource so that it can last longer.

• Balancing

• Sustainablility

• Conservation

• Ecology

Population growth and human impact on Earth can leave us with decreasing natural resources. List one way YOU can help the environment.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4