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Chapter 11 Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We can prevent water pollution by:

a)

Reduce the use of plastic.

b)

Properly dispose of chemicals.

c)

Clean up after your animals.

d)

All of the above

2.

Which of the following is not a natural cause of water pollution?

a)

Volcanoes

b)

Animal waste

c)

Oil spills

d)

Silt from storms and floods

3.

Which human action can cause pollution?

a)

Walking

b)

Biking

c)

Mining

d)

Recycling

4.
Which of these is one cause of deforestation?
a)
Urbanization
b)
Buying a chirstmas tree during the holidays
c)
Overbreeding birds in the wild
d)
Cutting down the tree in your backyard
5.

The CAUSES of desertification are:

a)

drought

b)

overgrazing

c)

human environment interaction such as deforestation

d)

all of the above

6.

What does RECYCLING mean?

a)

throw away

b)

give things to other people

c)

make new things out of old ones

d)

using things again and again

7.

What does "reduce" mean?

a)

use more

b)

use less

c)

make new things

d)

save the Earth

8.

What does "reuse" mean?

a)

use less

b)

use more

c)

use again

d)

don't use

9.

Today the human population of Earth is

a)

more than 10 billion

b)

more than 6.7 billion

c)

less than 7 million

d)

less than 9.9 million

10.

In most areas of the world today

a)

people are richer than ever in human history

b)

people are smarter than ever in human history

c)

people weigh more than ever in human history

d)

people live longer than ever in human history

11.

As the human population grows, the demand for natural resources stays the same.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

Which has a positive impact on land?

a)

composting

b)

deforestation

c)

mining

d)

urbanization

13.

What is the development of land for houses and other buildings near a city called?

a)

composting

b)

mining

c)

ruralization

d)

urbanization

14.

Which has a negative impact on land?

a)

composting

b)

reclamation

c)

mining

d)

reforestation