People and the Environment

Which of the following describes all the living and nonliving things around you?

• Community

• Environment

• Physical Features

• Human Features

A smaller community built near a larger city

• Urabn

• Rural

• Suburban

A place with many people living close together

• Urabn

• Rural

• Suburban

An area in the countryside with a small population

• Urabn

• Rural

• Suburban

Is this a way that human have adapted to the environment or a way that humans have changed the environment:

Building a storm shelter to be protected from tornadoes.

• Adapted to the environment

• Changed the environment

Is this a way that human have adapted to the environment or a way that humans have changed the environment:

Building a dam to stop flooding in the area

• Adapted to the environment

• Changed the environment

Is this a way that human have adapted to the environment or a way that humans have changed the environment:

Building a road through a mountain

• Adapted to the environment

• Changed the environment

Is this a way that human have adapted to the environment or a way that humans have changed the environment:

Added Air Conditioning to a home in the desert

• Adapted to the environment

• Changed the environment

Which of the following is NOT a reason people NEED water.

• To survive

• To water crops

• For ships to travel

• to play

What is a solution to the following problem:

• Using too many fossil fuels that we may run out

• use renewable energy

• using electric cars

• inventing things to clean the ocean