Human Impacts on Habitats and Organisms Quiz

How does pollution affect aquatic life?

• It increases oxygen levels in water

• It has no significant effect

• It can lead to water toxicity and harm aquatic organisms

• It makes the water clearer

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Which of the following is a consequence of deforestation?

• Increased air quality

• habitat loss

• More land for agriculture

• Decreased global temperatures

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How does overfishing affect marine ecosystems?

• It increases biodiversity

• It has no effect on marine ecosystems

• It leads to a decrease in fish populations, affecting the food chain

• It promotes coral growth

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What is a positive impact humans can do for their local habitats and organisms?

• Increasing the use of fossil fuels

• Reforestation or planting trees

• Expanding urban areas

• Promoting the use of plastic

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Which of the following is a significant source of water pollution?

• Cloud formation

• Deep sea fishing

• Industrial waste discharge into rivers

• Photosynthesis in aquatic plants

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How can individuals help reduce their impact on habitats and organisms?

• By wasting water

• By using plastic straws

• By recycling paper and plastic

• By throwing trash in natural habitats

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Which of the following best describes a habitat?

• A specific place where an organism lives and obtains food

• The water cycle in an ecosystem

• The process of plants making food

• The number of different species in an area

Why is it important to protect habitats and organisms from human impacts?

• To encourage human expansion and growth

• To maintain biodiversity

• To speed up the process of natural selection

• To prevent animals from breeding

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How can the construction of roads and buildings affect habitats?

• By preserving natural spaces for wildlife

• By providing shelter for endangered species

• By reducing the available living space for animals

• By creating more food sources

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What is a possible effect of oil spills on marine organisms?

• Providing a clean environment for marine life

• Helping marine plants thrive

• Causing harm by coating animals' fur or feathers

• Promoting the growth of coral reefs

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