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WorksheetsHumans Effect on Earth
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
when water or other chemicals cause rocks to crumble or wear away
chemical weathering
eutrophication
sink hole
fertilizer
a hole in the ground that forms suddenly when water dissolves rock
chemical weathering
acid rain
sink hole
fertilizer
harmful precipitation caused by the burning of fossil fuels
chemical weathering
acid rain
sink hole
fertilizer
a substance added to soil to make it better for the growing crops
chemical weathering
acid rain
sink hole
fertilizer
the process by which heat from the Sun builds up near Earth's surface and is trapped there by the atmosphere.
chemical weathering
greenhouse effect
sink hole
fertilizer
This gas is created when burning fossil fuels. It traps more heat that other gases in the air.
sulfur dioxide
oxygen
carbon dioxide
nitrogen
the slow increase in the earth's average temperature or our climate's temperature
global warming
greenhouse effect
carbon dioxide
fertilizer
the process by which a body of water becomes enriched in dissolved nutrients (such as phosphates) that stimulate the growth of aquatic plant life usually resulting in the depletion of dissolved oxygen
global warming
greenhouse effect
carbon dioxide
eutrophication
fresh water trapped inside the earth's crust.
global warming
greenhouse effect
groundwater
eutrophication
an underground geological formation containing groundwater, supplying water for wells.
water cycle
aquifer
water table
fossil fuel
the level underground where earth materials, like soil and and rock are saturated with water
water cycle
aquifer
water table
fossil fuel
an energy resource that formed from the remains of living things that died millions of years ago. Oil, coal, and natural gas are these.
water cycle
aquifer
water table
fossil fuels
the movement of water from the oceans and land into the air and back again
water cycle
aquifer
water table
fossil fuels
What gas is produced or made by photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide
water
oxygen
methane
