Human Impact on Resources

Human Impact on Resources

9th Grade

23 Qs

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Human Impact on Resources

Human Impact on Resources

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human activity would preserve nonrenewable resources?

deforestation
removing carnivores from a forest 
recycling
heating homes with fossil fuels  

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Continued depletion of the ozone layer will most likely result in

an increase in skin cancer among humans 
a decrease in atmospheric pollutants 
an increase in marine ecosystem stability 
a decrease in climatic changes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Increased industrialization will most likely

decrease available habitats 
increase environmental carrying capacity 
increase the stability of ecosystems 
decrease global warming

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human activity is correctly paired with its likely future consequence?

overfishing in the Atlantic — increase in supply of flounder and salmon as food for people 
development of electric cars or hybrid vehicles — increased rate of global warming 
use of fossil fuels — depletion of underground coal, oil, and natural gas supplies 
genetically engineering animals — less food available to feed the world’s population

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human activity would most likely deplete nonrenewable resources?

use of natural enemies to eliminate insect pests
development of wildlife refuges 
governmental restriction of industrial pollution 
increased use of fossil fuels

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deforestation of areas considered to be rich sources of genetic material could limit future agricultural and medical advances due to

the maintenance of dynamic equilibrium 
the loss of biodiversity 
an increase in the ecosystem’s carrying capacity
the depletion of the ozone layer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deforestation by burning has been described as a "double whammy" to the environment, meaning it has 2 negative impacts. Why is this description accurate? 

Forest burning releases CO2 while decreasing oxygen, which disrupts cycles
Deforestation reduces the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere, which depletes the ozone layer
Forest clearing is often followed by land development, which often leads to increased noise pollution
Deforestation increases the number of plant and animal species by destroying habitat

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