Earth: Human Impact and Natural Disasters Review for Test

A _____________ _____________ is anything produced by Earth that people can use?

• Natural Product

• Natural Feature

• Natural Resource

• Natural Disaster

A________________ _________________does not run out.
Examples include solar power and wind energy.

• Renewable Resource

• Non-renewable Resource

Coal is a fossil fuel formed from the decay of organic material.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is population?

• the number of organisms living in a certain area

• the number of cars in a certain area

• the number of organisms working in a certain area

• the number of organisms that go to school in a certain area

Making a toy garage for your cars out of an old paper tubes that would otherwise end up in a landfill is an example of ...

• recycling

• waste

• reducing

• upcycling

To decrease the amount of waste.

A sudden flow of accumulated snow down a mountain or hill is a ...

• snow much fun

• snow no!

• Abominable Snowman

• avalanche

To use waste to make a new material.

A landslide is a large amount of soil & rock that move down a steep slope.

• TRUE

• FALSE

  A hurricane is a teeny, tiny, little tropical storm with rotating winds that can blow down trees and houses.

• TRUE

• FALSE