WorksheetsNW2 Minor 5 Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following are ways that people have modified their environment?
Building roads
Having lunch at the park
Playing baseball
Building homes
Clearing land for new crops
People often change their surroundings to solve problems. Which of the following is an example of changing the environment to solve a problem?
Constructing a bridge over a river for transportation
Listening to music on a phone
Borrowing a book from a library
Playing a game in the backyard
Based on the images above, what is one way people changed the land to suit their needs?
by building a house where there was once forest
by planting more trees in the area
by leaving the land untouched
by creating a hiking trail through the woods
What does the word consequence mean?
something that happens because of something else
when something bad happens
when something good happens
using too many resources
Which of the following are an example of a good consequence of modifying the environment? (2.5B)
Pollution
Using too many natural resources
Faster transportation
Damage to the environment
Which of the following are an example of a bad consequence of modifying the environment?
Produce more energy and food
Pollution
Faster transportation
Meeting the needs of people
________________ means to use something carefully and not waste it. If we do not use resources carefully, they can run out. (2.5C)
Conserve
Resources
Replenish
Consume
_______ means to replace.
Replenish
Destroy
Ignore
Reduce
Some ________________, such as oil and coal, take millions of years to replenish. (2.5C)
Resources
Animals
Plants
Buildings
Which of the following is a good way to save energy at home?
leaving the TV on all day
using energy-efficient light bulbs
keeping the refrigerator door open
throwing away recyclable items
