Human Impact on the Environment

Human Impact on the Environment

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Biology

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which human activity is most likely to contribute to soil erosion?

Back

Clearing land for farming

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is one way to preserve land resources?

  • Reduce urban sprawl
  • Clear cutting trees to increase land for farming
  • Only build one park per city
  • Only build recycling factories in the biggest cities

Back

Reduce urban sprawl

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How could reforestation benefit a community?

Back

It rebuilds forests, which provide shelter to animals, plants and other resources.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can ground pollutants affect the local fresh water supply?

Back

Erosion of soil causes those chemicals to leak into the ground water supply and end up in lakes and rivers

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most effective method to slow down the destruction of certain species of birds and small mammals from over hunting?

Back

Regulate the number of animals that can be hunted in a certain area at certain times

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is most likely to cause desertification?

Back

Lack of vegetation causing increased soil erosion, which displaces water from a region

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened several years after rabbits were introduced into Australia in the 1800s?

Back

The rabbits began to overpopulate greatly.

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