Sustainability, human impact

Which of the following is NOT a Natural Resource?

• Coal
• Paper
• Solar
• Wind

Which of the following is NOT a Natural Resource?

• Oil
• Natural Gas
• Plastic
• Water

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

Renewable resources 

• can be replenished.
• cannot be replenished.
• are limited.
• are fossil fuels.

Nonrenewable resources

• can be replenished.

• cannot be replenished.

• are not limited.

• are not fossil fuels.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which of the following is Nonrenewable Natural Resource?

• Heating
• Cooling
• Solar
• Coal

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

How does population growth affect natural resources?

• The more people on the planet, the less natural resources that are available for each person.

• The less people on the planet, the less natural resources that are available for each person.

• The more people on the planet, the more natural resources that are available for each person.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Sustainability is making sure that the planet and its resources can continue to provide life.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which of these problems could happen if we don't look after the resources we have?

• Loss of animal homes

• Climate change

• Increase in pollution

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What has happened to resource consumption in the last several hundred years?

• it has remained at the same level
• it has decreased dramatically
• it has decreased only slightly
• it has increased dramatically

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

As human population grows, human impact on the environment

• increases.

• decreases.

• stays the same.