Unit 5 Natural Resources Question Preview (ID: 18201)


Review Over Natural Resources, Land Degradation, And Water Pollution. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What causes eutrophication to occur?
a) Excessive nutrients
b) CFCs
c) acid rain
d) nonrenewable resources

Which of these are used most often as a material resource?
a) fruit
b) coal
c) sunlight
d) wind

Which is a type of land use?
a) residential
b) transportation
c) industrial/commercial
d) all of them

What led to the Dust Bowl?
a) poor farming and a drought
b) gold mining
c) cattle grazing
d) jackrabbit stampedes

Which of the following is a renewable resource?
a) wind
b) oil
c) coal
d) natural gas

Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
a) water in the desert
b) trees in a forest
c) grass in the midwest
d) corn in Iowa

What is a material resource?
a) A resource used for survival or to make our lives easier
b) A resource used to produce energy
c) A resource used to make things
d) A resource found in stores

Which is an example of a resource that could be considered both material and energy resources?
a) trees
b) fruit
c) lettuce
d) grass

What is potable?
a) drinkable water
b) contaminated water
c) something that is easily carried
d) a material resource

A measure of the cloudiness of water refers to which term?
a) turbidity
b) acid rain
c) eutrophication
d) thermal

Which of the following would be considered point-source pollution?
a) waste from a factory
b) runoff from the city
c) cattle farm runoff
d) eutrophication

Which type of pollution refers to dumping live or dead organisms into a body of water?
a) biological pollution
b) chemical pollution
c) thermal pollution
d) eutrophication

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