Life Science Ch. 23

Which of the following is a fossil fuel?

• oil

• wood

• nuclear power

• wind

How much of the pollution on Earth results from human actions?

• all of it

• most of it

• very little of it

• none of it

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which of the following natural resources is harmed by acid precipitation?

• fossil fuels

• geothermal energy

• wind

• wood

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following is not caused by air pollution?

• acid precipitation

• photochemical smog

• ozone depletion

• agricultural runoff

What scientific observation indicates that global warming is occurring?

• the observation that Earth's average temperature is increasing

• the observation that Earth's average temperature is decreasing

• the observation that Earth's annual maximum temperature is increasing

• the observation that Earth's annual maximum temperature is decreasing

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Which is a nonrenewable resource?

• water

• uranium

• soil

• corn

Which best describes a natural resource?

• something in the environment that can be transformed into something else

• something in the environment that humans have worked to conserve

• something in the environment that is useful or necessary for the survival of living things

• something in the environment that humans have an impact on

Composting is a form of _______.

• recycling

• reusing

• conserving

• preserving

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of these is a type of reuse that requires changing the material into another form?

• reduction

• preservation

• conservation

• recycling

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Turning off unneeded lights is an example of which of the following actions?

• reusing

• reducing

• recycling

• polluting

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