Protecting Earth's Resources

In Bangkok, Thailand, designers have built “supertrees” and in Singapore pillars along the highway are covered in plants.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Ozone in the air makes it hard to breathe.

• True

• False

The animals that live in the sea do not use oxygen.

• True

• False

Air quality is a measure of how dirty the air is.

• True

• False

Smoke is a common air pollutant.

• True

• False

If farmers grow the same type of crop in the same field, over time, the field will no longer contain the nutrients that type of crop needs.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Mining leaves massive holes, and the land’s usefulness for growing food or providing shelter is limited.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Damaged land is quite easy to fix.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

In a land survey, the living and nonliving things are identified and evaluated.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A chemical found in soaps and fertilizers that causes algae to grow out of control.

• Phosphates

• Algal bloom

• Bronchitis

• Ozone