Week 12 - How People Interact with the Environment

People usually choose to live close to _______________ that help them meet their basic needs.

• Environments

• People

• Resources

• Needs

We rely on resources in our ______________ to meet our needs.

• Environment

• People

• Area

• World

Change means the same thing as ___________.

• Make

• Mix

• Redo

• Modify

People living _______ of South Carolina adapt to their environment by building homes on stilts to prevent flooding.

• In the Blue Ridge

• Along the coast

• Inner Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

Modifying the environment can be both good and bad. What is an example of a modification that can be good and bad?

• Cutting down trees to build homes

• Recycling our trash

• Turning of water when it is not in use

• Riding a bike to work instead of driving

Which of these has the most positive interaction with the environment?

• Cutting down trees to build homes

• Planting trees to replace those that have been cut down

• Removing trees to build hospitals

• Driving your big truck to work everyday

Which of the following is NOT a positive way the environment in a park would be modified because of climate or human activity?

• Removing park trails so that people can walk freely

• Making extra parking spaces

• Covering playgrounds to prevent extreme weather

• Relocating animals in harms way

The physical features in our state do NOT support which of the following hobbies?

• Riding a dirt bike in the country

• Deep sea fishing

• Sand surfing

• Taking pictures of birds

People get water , _________________, and resources to meet their basic needs from their environment.

• Food

• Love

• Time

• Jobs

How do the features of our Earth affect the way we live?