How can land pollution harm the environment?

• It can release greenhouse gases

• It can destroy the habitats of animals

• It can allow for harmful chemicals to enter the soil

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What cause of land pollution uses chemicals such as pesticides and herbicides?

• Garbage

• Mining

• Farming

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Humans cause a significant amount of air pollution by burning _____ fuels?

• Organic

• Electric

• Fossil

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What greenhouse gas with the chemical formula CO2 is released by the burning of fossil fuels?

• Sulfur dioxide

• Carbon dioxide

• CFCs

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Where do CFCs come from?

• Spray cans

• Fire extinguishers

• Air conditioners

• Manufacturing foams

• All of the above

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What type of water pollution can occur when sulfur dioxide gets into the Earth's atmosphere?

• Oxygen depletion

• Acid rain

• Sewage pollution

What are some causes of water pollution?

• Chemical fertilizers and pesticides

• Accidental oil spills

• Sewage and wastewater

• Industrial waste

• All of the above

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

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What is it called when manufacturers take trash and turn it into new products?

• Composting

• Recycling

• Biodegrading

Which of the following materials can be recycled?

• Glass

• Paper

• Metals

• Plastic

• All of the above