Water is a particularly useful natural resource because:

Earth's surface is mainly convered by water, so it is plentiful.

Energy from water can easily be generated at home

Most people live near oceans and can easily get water

Water flows quickly and can generate energy in little time

What is the BEST way to conserve natural resources?

Leaving the water running while brushing your teeth

sunlight mixed with pollutants in the air

This is an example of reusing:

refilling a water bottle instead of taking another one

picking up trash off the ground

riding a bike instead of driving a car

This is an example of reusing:

refilling a water bottle instead of taking another one

picking up trash off the ground

riding a bike instead of driving a car

This is an example of reducing:

turning off the water while brushing teeth

riding with a friend to school instead of taking another car

This is an example of recycling:

using both sides of your paper instead of one

throwing a wrapper on the ground

dumping paint into a storm drain

What is one way people help the environment?

placing harmful chemicals in streams

Pollution _________________________.

is harmful materials put into the environment

effects plants, animals, and people

How can trash effect wildlife?

Wildlife could eat trash that they think is food.

Wildlife animals cannot hunt prey because of the smell of garbage.

Trash makes it hard for wildlife to camouflage.

Wildlife animals are afraid of trash.

6. Which of these examples is a water-conservation technique that also reduces water pollution?

factories reusing cooling water instead of returning it to a river

factories making printing inks with water instead of chemical solvents

farmers using fewer pesticides on farm fields

farmers planting fields of coarse grass that filter out pollutants

What does conserving resources mean?

Protecting the resource so it does not run out

Use as much of the resources as you can

Only use the resources at school

Where is pollution found on the earth?

on land, in the air, and in the water

Which way can people best reduce land pollution caused by large amounts of waste dumped in landfills?

They can recycle their plastic, glass, paper, and cardboard items and only throw away non-recyclable items.

They can use a water filter to use fewer water bottles.

They can watch less television, reducing electricity use and allowing their electronics to last much longer.

They can refill large plastic containers, like those used for laundry detergent, instead of throwing them away.

What does conserving resources mean?

Protecting the resource so it does not run out

Use as much of the resources as you can

Only use the resources at school

A good practice to help conserve energy is?

turning lights off when not in use.

letting the water run while brushing teeth.

using warm water to wash clothes

Many products are made from trees. Which is the BEST way to manage the use of trees?

plant a tree each time one is cut down.

reduce the amount of recycled paper.

What does conserving resources mean?

Protecting the resource so it does not run out

Use as much of the resources as you can

Only use the resources at school

Which group includes ALL renewable resources?

Minerals, sun, natural gas, water

Human Interaction with Earth

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To properly dispose of used resources so they can be reprocessed into new products:

Environment

Conservation

Resource

Recycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To protect resources and avoid wasteful and destructive use:

Population

Conservation

Environment

Information

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NGSS.5-ESS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is something valuable that we can use?

Resource

Revolution

System

Solution

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NGSS.5-ESS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A resource that CANNOT be replaced within a short period of time or at all is renewable resource.

True

False

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NGSS.4-ESS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This act removes valuable resources that may never be recovered through the cutting of trees:

Deforestation

Population

Conservation

Restoration

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Landfills help humans by getting rid of waste, and they have POSITIVE effects on the environment.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Encouraging people in a town to take longer showers during a DROUGHT would be a good conservation strategy.

True

False

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NGSS.5-ESS2-2

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To properly dispose of used resources so they can be reprocessed into new products:

To protect resources and avoid wasteful and destructive use:

What is something valuable that we can use?

A resource that CANNOT be replaced within a short period of time or at all is renewable resource.

This act removes valuable resources that may never be recovered through the cutting of trees:

Landfills help humans by getting rid of waste, and they have POSITIVE effects on the environment.

Encouraging people in a town to take longer showers during a DROUGHT would be a good conservation strategy.

Water is a particularly useful natural resource because:

What is the BEST way to conserve natural resources?

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