Human Impact Review

Which type of pollution is shown in the image below?

• Air pollution

• Water pollution

• Acid precipitation

• Global warming

Which type of human impact is shown in the picture below?

• Desertification

• Deforestation

• Urban sprawl

• Land pollution

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Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable resource?

• Solar Energy

• Wind Energy

• Hydro Energy

• Fossil Fuel Energy

True or false: sewage water improves the quality of ocean salt water

• true

• false

Which human activity would preserve nonrenewable resources?

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

How can land pollution harm the environment?

• It can release greenhouse gases

• It can destroy the habitats of animals

• It can allow for harmful chemicals to enter the soil

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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What greenhouse gas with the chemical formula CO2 is released by the burning of fossil fuels?

• Sulfur dioxide

• Carbon dioxide

• CFCs

Which of the following results when nitrogen and sulfur-containing compounds mix with water in thee atmosphere?

• ozone depletion

• acid rain

• global warming

• thermal pollution

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Increased industrialization will most likely

• decrease global warming

• increase the stability of ecosystems

• increase environmental carrying capacity

• decrease available habitats

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