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Human Impact on the Environment

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name

Class

Date

Which parts of the environment can humans affect?

air

food

soil and water

all of the above

How can you best reduce the amount of electricity you use in your house?

Turn off the radio.

Unplug everything not being used.

Turn off the lights.

Turn the volume down on the TV

Not turning off the water when you are brushing your teeth wastes which resource?

air

water

food

tooth paste

The contamination (or messing up) of air, land, or water is called:

energy

pollution

natural resource

There is nothing we can do to stop water pollution.

True

False

We can prevent water pollution by:

Reduce the use of plastic.

Properly dispose of chemicals.

Clean up after your animals.

All of the above

Pollution _________________________.

is harmful materials put into the environment

found in air, water, and land

effects plants, animals, and people

All of the above

We know humans impact the environment, but can the environment impact humans?

Yes

How can the environment impact humans?

(a)

10.

Is riding a bicycle instead of driving a car a positive or negative impact?

Positive

Negative

11.

Is leaving the water on while you brush your teeth a positive or negative impact?

Positive

Negative

12.

Is leaving the lights on in the house a positive or negative impact?

Positive

Negative

13.

Is carpooling to work or school a positive or negative impact?

Positive

Negative

14.

Earth's population is increasing.

True

False

15.

More people living on Earth means more harm to the environment.

True

False

16.

To reduce pollution in the environment, people should ______________ materials.

recycle

pollute

throw away

clean

Reset

Human Impact on the Environment

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 17mins

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