What is the Earth Made Of?/Sustanability

An example of the geosphere's processes

• seals resting on floating ice

• birds migrating

• bears hibernating

• erosion of sediments

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which statement best describes sustainability?

• I can use as much of this resource as I want.

• I can responsibly use this resource for a long time.

• I don't care about future generations.

• I can run up a hill.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

A subdivision of the ocean is called a (n)

• estuary

• valley

• sea

• mountain

A primary driving force of surface ocean currents is

• wind

• air

• land

• sea

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A forecast of a blizzard in New York City is an example of

• climate

• weather

• temperature

• drought

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Evaporation and precipitation are processes in the ______ cycle.

• food

• water

• cell

• main

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which is NOT a natural resource?

• tractor

• lake

• fossil fuel

• rocks

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

Pollution can occur in

• tundra, desert, and tropical forests

• oceans, lakes, and bogs

• air, soil, and water

• homes, buildings, and sheds

Louisiana makes strides in sustainability and conservation with which of the following programs?

Select ALL that apply.

• Louisiana Wetlands Program

• Louisiana Bulldozer Program

• The Retrainable Dog Program

• The Sustainable Forestry Initiative

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

A bee colony is an exmaple of a(n)

• habitat

• resource

• hazard

• society