Environmental Geography

Which of the following would have a negative impact on an ecosystem

• constructing highways
• planting trees
• recycling paper

What percent of water on earth is FRESH WATER?

• 97.5%
• 2.5%

A __________ includes all living and non-living things in an environment. 

• population
• niche
• abitotic
• ecosystem

What is groundwater? 

• Water that is on top of the ground.
• Water that is found deep under ground.
• Water that is mixed with coffee grounds.
• Water that only fancy people can drink.

Select the picture(s) that shows a DESERT.

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The Environmental Protection Agency protects _______.

• Consumers
• Environment
• Workers

Which is NOT an example of a natural environmental change?

• a beaver dam
• a hurricane
• a volcanic eruption
• a housing development

Does everyone have access to a clean water supply?

• Yes
• No

Select all of the bodies of water known as an OCEAN BASIN.

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Indian

• Arctic

A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it is consumed is a

• nonpoint-source pollutant

• renewable resource

• nonrenewable resource

• biodegradable resource