WorksheetsHumans and the Environment BrainPop
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is an example of a nonrenewable resource?
Which of these is an OPINION about deforestation?
It can cause animals to lose their habitats
It is a serious crisis that our government should try to stop
It happens because people use wood to make paper and lumber
Deforestation destroys important sources of oxygen
What can you conclude from the fact that the human population is so much larger today than it was 200 years ago?
Most people chose not to have children 200 years ago
200 years ago people killed each other frequently
Better medicine existed 200 years ago than people have today
People today live longer, healthier lives than 200 years ago
The human population has experienced unchecked growth for the past 200 years. What does "unchecked" mean?
Slow
Steady Rate
Unrestrained
Dangerous
Which of the following is a true statement about recycling?
Recycling allows things to be reused, instead of dumped in landfills
Recycled projects emit oxygen into the atmosphere
Recycling causes the earth to cool down, rather than warm up
Recycling harms the environment
Place the following events in sequence: A) The world population reaches 6 billion; B) The Industrial Revolution begins; C) People begin packaging things in plastic
C, B, A
A, C, B
B, A, C
B, C, A
What is one negative effect of landfills?
Global Warming
Air Pollution
Water Pollution
Deforestation
What do carbon dioxide and methane have in common?
They are gases formed when wood is burned
They are gases that regularly escape from landfills
They are gases that contribute to global warming
They are examples of non-renewable resources
Which of the following can decrease the use of fossil fuels?
Turn off lights when you are not using them
Clean up garbage in your neighborhood
Turn up the thermostat when you feel chilly
Recycle aluminum cans
What is one way that you can use your voice to make environmental changes? Choose the best answer.
Take public transportation
Recycle
Use clean energy
All of the Above
