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WorksheetsPollution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
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Class
Date
1.
This type of pollution inhibits people from seeing the stars and planets.
a)
Light Pollution
b)
Water Pollutilon
c)
Air Pollution
2.
Which of these problems can be caused by air pollution?
a)
Respiratory problems
b)
Reduced food sources for humans
c)
Increased disease for humans
d)
Decrease in global temperatures
3.
Which of these is considered pollution?
a)
Yelling loudly to the person next to you
b)
Using your indoor voice when you talk
c)
Walking to school
4.
Which of these is recycling?
a)
Making a small plastic windmill out of plastic bottles
b)
Fixing up a windmill
c)
Destroying a windmill
5.
Pollution is__________
a)
People have contaminated, or dirtied an area with waste
b)
People have cleaned, or fixed up an area
c)
People have gathered, or collected the trash in the area
6.
It is important to conserve nonrenewable resources because....
a)
may be used up in the future
b)
are easier to find
c)
come from remains of plants or animals
7.
If I hang my laundry out to dry instead of using the dryer I am_______
a)
Reducing energy
b)
Recycling energy
c)
Reusing energy
8.
I can cut down on pollution by_____
a)
Walking to the store
b)
Driving to the store
c)
Throwing everything away
9.
Which of the following best describes what these machines are doing?
a)
Converting wind into energy
b)
Converting wind to drill oil
c)
Converting pollution in the air to clean air
10.
What is conservation?
a)
Use something again and again
b)
Protect and use carefully
c)
Turn it into something else
d)
Use less of and item
11.
Students can conserve aluminum by doing which of the following?
a)
Crushing aluminum cans
b)
Only buying drinks in aluminum cans
c)
Rinsing and then throwing out the aluminum
d)
Putting the aluminum cans into the recycling bin
12.
Causes stress, high blood pressure, hearing loss
a)
Light pollution
b)
Noise pollution
c)
Indoor air pollution
d)
Sick building syndrome
13.
Which is true of air pollution and human health?
a)
Years of research link air pollution to lung diseases.
b)
Air pollution is commonly listed as a cause of death.
c)
None of the health effects of air pollution are reversible.
d)
Healthy adults are most affected by air pollution.
14.
Light Pollution may affect our _____ cycles.
a)
hearing
b)
sleep
c)
eating
15.
Thermal pollution is the increase _________ caused by human activity and can cause aquatic life to suffer or die.
a)
temperature
b)
land
c)
air
16.
Skyscrapers, graffiti, and billboards are examples of
a)
light
b)
visual
c)
water
17.
This type of pollution contaminates lakes, oceans, river, etc.
a)
air
b)
land
c)
water
18.
Smoking, emotional abuse, and poor living conditions are examples of
a)
land pollution
b)
water pollution
c)
personal pollution
19.
Water pollution can
a)
decrease our drinkable water supply
b)
make more food
c)
make us superheroes
20.
Energy sources are considered nonrenewable if they cannot be replenished (made again) in a short period of time. __________ energy sources such as solar and wind can be replenished naturally.
a)
Non renewable
b)
Renewable
c)
Energy
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