Changing Environments

Which could happen if people introduced a new animal into an environment?

• The environment will not be affected.

• The animal uses up resources.

• Other animals will create pollution.

• All plants and animals will live longer.

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Are all changes in an environment bad?

• yes

• no

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Can animals change an environment?

• yes

• no

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Can weather change an environment?

• yes

• no

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Can people change an environment?

• yes

• no

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What do beavers use to change their environment?

• fur

• eyes

• teeth

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If a scientist finds this fossil in the desert what habitat used to be there?

• desert

• ocean

• forest

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Which of the following is a direct consequence of deforestation in a changing environment?

• Increase in biodiversity

• Decrease in carbon dioxide levels

• Loss of habitat for species

• Improved air quality

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What is the primary cause of ocean acidification in changing environments?

• Increased oxygen levels

• Decreased salinity

• Increased carbon dioxide levels

• Decreased water temperature

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How does urbanization typically affect local climates?

• Decreases average temperature

• Increases rainfall

• Increases average temperature

• Decreases air pollution

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