Human Environment Interactions Vocabulary

Type your name:

Choose ONE WORD you think of when you hear the word "agriculture."

This picture represents what type of area?

• urban

• rural

• suburban

This picture represents what type of area?

• urban

• rural

• suburban

This picture represents what type of area?

• urban

• rural

• suburban

Imagine Noah and Mason are on a mission to save the planet! When the number of plants and trees declines in an area, this is called...

• famine

• monsoon

• desertification

What do you call the interaction of all the living and nonliving things in this enchanted area?

• water cycle

• ecosystem

• modification

Arjun and Nora are on a mission to help their garden grow, but there's no rain. What process are they using to water their plants?

• irrigation

• pollution

• monsoon

Oh no! A hurricane is approaching! This picture shows people...

• adapting to the environment.

• modifying the environment.

• depending on the environment.

Answer explanation

People are boarding up their windows to prepare for a hurricane. This shows them adapting to their environment.

When people build dams or create pollution, what are they doing to the natural environment?

• adapting to the environment

• modifying the environment

• depending on the environment