Quiz about How Do Environmental Changes Affect Living Things?

Question 1

Nonliving things like water, wind, etc... can change the environment. But living things can also cause changes.

Accepted Answer

true

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false

Question 2

..................... is when small pieces of rock are carried away by water and sometimes by wind.

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Erosion

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Drought

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Flood

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Wild fire

Question 3

.............. is a large amount of water that covers normally dry land. It can happen very suddenly.

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A flood

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An erosion

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A drought

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Fire

Question 4

Fires can be caused by a natural event, like lightning. Fires can also be caused by people.

Accepted Answer

true

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false

Question 5

What most likely caused this ecosystem change?

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flood

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drought

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erosion

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fire

Question 6

What causes a drought?

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no rainfall

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moving water

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too much rainfall

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cold weather

Question 7

Changes to an environment may make it more difficult for an organism to find-

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all of the above

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food.

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shelter.

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water.

Question 8

Beavers change the environment when they cut down trees, make canals, and build dams.

Effect :

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land is flooded

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land is dry

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land is polluted

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land is eroded

Question 9

Kudzu plant grows very fast and covers other plants as it grows. Which is an effect of kudzu growing in an environment?

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Other plants do not get enough sunlight and die.

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Other plants get more sun and grow.

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Other plants get more water and grow.

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Other plants get more nutrients from soil and grow.

Question 10

Fires clear space for new plant growth. Ashes from burned plants add nutrients to the soil.

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positive effect

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negative effect

Question 11

Pollution is

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any harmful material added to the air, water, or land.

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recycling.

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animals building their homes in trees.

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cutting down trees.

Question 12

Which is an example of how people can help an environment?

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trees are planted in a forest

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a pond is drained

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trash is dumped in the ocean

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houses are build on a grassland

Question 13

How can humans protect the environment? (select all that apply)

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National Parks to protect the environment

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recycling

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walking, riding a bike, or take the bus

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littering

How Do Environmental Changes Affect Living Things?

16 questions

Nonliving things like water, wind, etc... can change the environment. But living things can also cause changes.

..................... is when small pieces of rock are carried away by water and sometimes by wind.

.............. is a large amount of water that covers normally dry land. It can happen very suddenly.

Fires can be caused by a natural event, like lightning. Fires can also be caused by people.

What most likely caused this ecosystem change?

What causes a drought?

Changes to an environment may make it more difficult for an organism to find-

Write the missing effect for the picture.
Cause (reason): wildfire
Effect (result): ........................................................

Write the missing cause for the picture.
Cause: .................................
Effect: People and animals must look for new places to live. Plants wilt and die.

Write the missing effect for the picture.
Cause: trash
Effect: ........................................................

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How Do Environmental Changes Affect Living Things?

16 questions

Nonliving things like water, wind, etc... can change the environment. But living things can also cause changes.

..................... is when small pieces of rock are carried away by water and sometimes by wind.

.............. is a large amount of water that covers normally dry land. It can happen very suddenly.

Fires can be caused by a natural event, like lightning. Fires can also be caused by people.

What most likely caused this ecosystem change?

What causes a drought?

Changes to an environment may make it more difficult for an organism to find-

Write the missing effect for the picture.Cause (reason): wildfire Effect (result): ........................................................

Write the missing cause for the picture.Cause: ................................. Effect: People and animals must look for new places to live. Plants wilt and die.

Write the missing effect for the picture.Cause: trash Effect: ........................................................

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Write the missing effect for the picture.
Cause (reason): wildfire
Effect (result): ........................................................

Write the missing cause for the picture.
Cause: .................................
Effect: People and animals must look for new places to live. Plants wilt and die.

Write the missing effect for the picture.
Cause: trash
Effect: ........................................................