Changes in the Environment

If a factory dumped toxic waste into a lake, what would one of the environmental effects be?

• A. The people who worked in the factory would get sick

• B. The fish in the lake would die

• C. The organisms that depended on the fish for food would die or leave to find new food

• D. Both B and C

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

When humans put something harmful into the environment this is called

• Hunting

• Population

• Pollution

• Weathering

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

Smoke from a factory could cause which of these?

• Litter

• Air pollution

• Drought

It can destroy habitats and harm the wildlife.

• drought

• fire

• flood

• pollution

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

It can wash away soil and plants.

• pollution

• drought

• fire

• flood

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Plants may not survive due to.....

• drought

• flood

• pollution

• fire

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Smoke from it pollutes the air.

• flood

• pollution

• fire

• drought

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Click the examples of slow environmental changes (3)

• tsunami

• weathering

• global warming

• volcano

• soil erosion

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Click the examples of rapid environmental changes (3)

• tsunami

• weathering

• global warming

• earthquake

• landslide

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following is an example of a natural change in the environment?

• Deforestation

• Volcanic eruption

• Urbanization

• Industrial pollution

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2