Managing Resources for a Better Future TEKS 6.11A B

What is one reason why managing natural resources is important for reducing air pollution?

• It helps increase the amount of waste produced.

• It reduces the release of harmful substances into the air.

• It makes water more expensive.

• It causes more malnutrition.

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Which of the following is an example of energy resource management?

• Leaving lights on all night.

• Using solar panels to generate electricity.

• Throwing trash in the river.

• Burning plastic waste.

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What does the term "malnutrition" refer to?

• Having too much water.

• Not getting enough nutrients from food.

• Breathing clean air.

• Using renewable energy.

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Which of the following is a way to conserve water?

• Taking long showers.

• Fixing leaky faucets.

• Watering the lawn every day.

• Letting water run while brushing teeth.

What is the main purpose of increasing efficiency in using energy resources?

• To use more energy.

• To waste resources.

• To get the same results using less energy.

• To pollute the environment.

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Which technology can help reduce air pollution from cars?

• Gasoline engines.

• Electric vehicles.

• Burning more coal.

• Using leaded gasoline.

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Why is it important to manage soil resources?

• To increase soil erosion.

• To ensure healthy crops and food supply.

• To pollute rivers.

• To waste water.

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Which of the following best describes "resource management"?

• Using resources without planning.

• Carefully using and protecting resources for the future.

• Wasting resources on purpose.

• Ignoring the environment.

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How can conservation help reduce global energy poverty?

• By making energy more expensive.

• By ensuring energy is used wisely and available to more people.

• By wasting more energy.

• By polluting the air.

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Which action is an example of increasing efficiency in water use?

• Using a sprinkler during the hottest part of the day.

• Installing low-flow showerheads.

• Letting water run while washing dishes.

• Watering plants every hour.