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Social Studies Overview Lesson 5 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Things found in nature that people can use are called

a)

natural resources

b)

minerals

c)

pollution

d)

environment

2.

substances on Earth that are neither animal nor vegetable are called

a)

natural resources

b)

minerals

c)

fossil fuels

d)

renewable

3.

fossil fuels are ___________ resources

a)

environment

b)

conservation

c)

nonrenewable

d)

renewable

4.

Preserving and protecting resources is called

a)

environment

b)

conservation

c)

renewable

d)

pollution

5.

The addition of harmful substances to the air, water, or soil is called

a)

pollution

b)

natural resources

c)

conservation

d)

nonrenewable

6.

The _______________ is made up of all things that surround us, such as land, water, air, and trees.

a)

fossil fuels

b)

pollution

c)

conservation

d)

environment

7.

A major cause of air pollution is the burning of ______________________

a)

pollution

b)

environment

c)

fossil fuels

d)

minerals

8.

Trees are an example of a ______________ resource.

a)

nonrenewable

b)

renewable

c)

environment

d)

mineral

9.

Which of the following is NOT a way to help reduce pollution

a)

carpooling

b)

using less electricity

c)

burning fossil fuels

d)

recycling

10.

How did Theodore Roosevelt feel about National Parks?

a)

He hated them because he didn't like trees.

b)

He wanted to get rid of them all because he thought they were silly.

c)

He wanted to make more of them so that everyone could enjoy them for years to come.

d)

He didn't really care one way or the other about National Parks.