Natural Resources and Human Impact

What is an example of consumptive use of natural resources?

• Hunting

• Watching wildlife

• Land-use planning

• Recycling

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is an example of non-consumptive use of natural resources?

• Hunting

• Watching wildlife

• Land-use planning

• Recycling

What is the current population of the earth?

• 3 billion

• 8 billion

• 10 billion

• 12 billion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is the study of the human population called?

• Demography

• Conservation

• Preservation

• Symbiotic relationship

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-2

What is the difference in impact between urban and rural areas determined by?

• Population density

• Land-use planning

• Recycling

• Conservation

What is the goal of land-use planning?

• To preserve agricultural and wildlife areas

• To increase population density

• To reduce natural resource use

• To promote urban development

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is the process of using a product or the materials to make a product again called?

• Recycling

• Reusing

• Conservation

• Preservation

What is the wise use of our natural resources called?

• Conservation

• Preservation

• Recycling

• Reusing

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

What is the release of hazardous materials into the environment called?

• Pollution

• Losses

• Landscape degradation

• Symbiotic relationship

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

What is the reduction of the natural features of the land called?

• Landscape degradation

• Pollution

• Losses

• Symbiotic relationship

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3