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WorksheetsProper and improper practices
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is not a possible negative outcome of forest being cleared to make room for farmland?
Fewer trees for animal habitats
Fertilizers create run-off into a nearby stream, polluting it.
Less room for animals to hunt and find shelter
Birds find seeds and insects on plowed fields
Which of the following has a positive impact on the environment? (comparatively)
Coal power
Solar power
Landfills
Mining
Pollution caused by a coal factory most directly affects the...
ocean
soil
atmosphere
groundwater
What are some possible negative effects of using landfills?
bacteria and garbage run-off
Clean streets
nutrients improve soil quality
recycling increases
Which of the following is a way to reduce energy?
Turn ON all the lights
Turn OFF all the lights
Turn ON the heater to high heat
Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce water?
Take shorter showers
Water your grass everyday day and night
Turn off the water when you brush your teeth
Which of the following is a way you can conserve energy?
Ride your bike
Take the bus
Use the car to go to school everyday
What is pollution?
an unhealthy diet
global warming
is the process of making land, water, air or other parts of the environment dirty and not safe or suitable to use
lands, people and plants
I am sitting in traffic and see exhaust coming from the cars around me. What type of pollution am I seeing?
Air pollution
Water pollution
Land pollution
Noise pollution
Air pollution is one of the main causes of __________ disease.
bone
respiratory
diabetes
kidney
My mother’s car is leaking oil. She parked her car on my street and oil leaked onto the concrete. Last night it rained heavily and washed the oil into the storm drain. What kind of pollution resulted?
land pollution
water pollution
noise pollution
air pollution
I am in the car on the way home from school and see trash fly out the window of the car in front of me. There is now trash on the sidewalk in front of my school. This is an example of what type of pollution?
Noise pollution
Land pollution
Water pollution
Air pollution
What is Global Warming?
Increasing temperature in Earth's atmosphere
Decreasing temperature in a city
Increasing rain rates in Earth
Decreasing temperature rates
Conservation is best described as:
the creation of national parks and reserves
the preservation of wild plants and animals
the management of natural resources for future generations
reusing and recycling waste materials
Which of the following farming practices is NOT good for conserving soil?
Vertical ploughing
Mulching with organic material
Rotational cropping
Composting
Deforestation causes all of the following except:
Soil erosion
loss of wildlife habitats
flooding downstream
decrease in carbon emissions
Identify THREE types of resources we need to conserve.
Identify TWO good and TWO poor farming practices.
Explain why proper sanitation is important for the economic prosperity of fishing villages and tourist resorts.
Suggest THREE measures that governments can take to reduce pollution of the rivers and seas.
