Pollution and Natural Resources

is any harmful material in the environment.

• global warming

• pollution

• conservation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

These are the three main types of pollution:

• land, water, air

• car, water, land

• air, gases, water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

When pollution in the air and land run into ponds, lakes, oceans and rivers, it causes this type of pollution:

• land

• water

• air

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

This picture shows people walking through a highly-polluted city in China. From what type of pollution are they protecting themselves based on what they are wearing?

• air pollution

• water pollution

• land pollution

• noise pollution

__________ is any precipitation that is more acidic because pollutants are dissolved in the air.

• Water pollution

• Acid rain

• Land pollution

• Recycling

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

This causes the MOST pollution:

• Humans

• Cars

• Trains

• Airplanes

Which of the following is NOT a natural resource?

• fish

• cows

• plants

• computers

Which of the following is a renewable natural resource?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Solar Energy

• Nuclear Energy

What is the primary cause of air pollution in urban areas?

• Industrial emissions

• Volcanic eruptions

• Forest fires

• Agricultural activities

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which gas is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect and global warming?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Helium

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5