Human Environment Interaction Quiz 2

Substances such as oil or chemicals that are released into lakes, rivers, oceans, and streams.

• Water Table

• Oil Slick

• Water Pollution

• Water Cycle

An area taken care of and protected by a national government?

• Metal Deposit

• Water Pollution

• National Park

• Mesa

What was the cause of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill?

• Oil Rig Explosion

• Mining Accident

• A Ship Wreck

• Terrorist Attack

A body of rock in which one or more metals have been concentrated to the point of being economically viable for recovery?

• Petroleum

• Metal Deposit

• Ore

• Fossils Fuel

A combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock with a high amount of carbon and hydrocarbons?

• Crude Oil

• Coal

• Ore

• Iron

A naturally occurring, yellowish-black liquid found in geological formations beneath the Earth's surface?

• Natural Gas

• Crude Oil

• Coal

• National Park

What was the first National Park in the world?

• Statue of Liberty

• Grand Canyon

• Golden Gate Bridge

• Yellowstone

Name an example of a fossil fuel?

• Nuclear Power

• Wood

• Coal

• Solar Power

The act of keeping safe from harm or keeping something alive and safe for future use?

• Preservation

• Natural Disaster

• Fossil Fuel

• Metal Deposit

What is a resource that can NOT be destroyed?

• Renewable Resource

• Economical Resource

• Natural Resource

• Nonrenewable Resource