APES Unit 5 Review

Which of the following is NOT a problem with suburban sprawl?

• destruction of habitats

• loss of wetlands

• noise pollution

• air and water pollution

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Where is urban growth the fastest?

• highly developed countries

• moderately developed countries

• less developed countries

• developing countries

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Type of pollution found in urban areas

• light

• noise

• air

• all of these

The systematic removal of rock or other substance for financial gain.

• smelting

• mining

• urban farming

• forestry

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

A mineral or group of minerals from which we extract metal.

• metal

• ore

• magma

• overburden

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

GMOs are leading to loss of original/ native plants because of cross breeding effecting genetic diversity

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Use of this method of control requires concentrations to be increased often because pest develop resistance

• GMOs

• Pestsides

• plant removal

• control burning

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The Green Revolution was

• a dramatic increase in crop yields in developing countries

• change to more sustainable agriculture

• way of fighting soil erosion

• power grab by the Green party in the 1980s

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

Mining involves the _____________, _________________ and _________________ of minerals.

• Retrieving, Highjacking, and Selling

• Extraction, Refining, Processing

• Locating, Destroying and Incineration

• Extraction, Fermenting and Tasting

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Reclamation is the process of

• Removing coal from a subsurface seam

• Extracting ore minerals from gangue minerals

• Returning land to its original or better condition

• Protecting the habitats of local wildlife

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3