Humans and the Environment

Global warming is causing the Great Lakes'water levels to ...

• Rise.

• Fall.

• Stay the same.

• Go up and down.

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The greenhouse gas having the greatest role in human-caused global warming is ...

• Methane.

• Carbon dioxide.

• CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons).

• Ozone.

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When ocean temperatures rise, _______________ rises as well due to _________ melting.

• water level, snow

• ice level, ice

• sea level, glaciers

• land level, ice

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The single most important step we can take to slow global warming is to decrease ______ emissions.

• carbon dioxide

• nitrous oxide

• ozone

• sulfur dioxide

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Why is the increase of Greenhouse gasses a big issue?

• It causes climate change and increase in the global temerature 
• It can lead to a major increase in Greenhouses 
• It leads to more factories
• It causes a major decrease in people

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Which one of the choices below is NOT a  cause for global warming?

• Having too many cows
• Burning Fossil Fuels
• Planting new trees

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The environmental impact of mining includes erosion, loss of biodiversity, contamination of soil and water.

• Short Term Impact

• Long Term Impact

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If you find no insects at all in a pond or stream, what can you conclude?

• Very Polluted

• Slightly Polluted

• Little or No pollution

• Medium Polution

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What does endangered mean?

• gone forever
• very few of its kind left
• find a new home
• break down of dead plants

Smog is what kinds of pollution?

• recycle
• water pollution
• land pollution
• air pollution

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