WORKSHEET

What is one of the largest environmental effects of human population growth?

• Decrease in global warming

• Increase in global warming

• Decrease in resource demands

• Increase in resource availability

What are the three modes of human-environment interaction?

• Adaptation, Transformation, Resistance

• Dependence, Modification, Adaptation

• Acceptance, Utilization, Rejection

• Integration, Segregation, Isolation

What is the main cause of climate change according to the text?

• Water scarcity

• Burning of fossil fuels

• Overfishing

• Deforestation

Which sector globally uses the most water?

• Domestic uses

• Agricultural uses

• Industrial uses

• Environmental uses

What is the term used for the introduction of substances into the environment that cause harm?

• Purification

• Pollution

• Conservation

• Preservation

What is the main source of renewable energy in Ethiopia according to the text?

• Wind power

• Solar power

• Hydroelectric power

• Geothermal power

What is the term used to describe catching fish at a faster rate than they can reproduce?

• Pollution

• Deforestation

• Overfishing

• Overpopulation

What is the main cause of soil erosion according to the text?

• Deforestation

• Industrialization

• Mining

• Urbanization

What is the term used for countries with less than 1000 m3 of water per person per year?

• Water-stressed

• Water-rich

• Water-abundant

• Water-scarce

What is the main impact of deforestation on biodiversity?

• Increase in biodiversity

• Decrease in biodiversity

• Stabilization of biodiversity

• No impact on biodiversity