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Over-harvesting of fish.
a) biosphere
b) geosphere
c) hydrosphere
d) atmosphere

mining an area for uranium
a) biosphere
b) geosphere
c) hydrosphere
d) atmosphere

Earth is a __________________ system.
a) open
b) closed
c) important
d) unclean

Non-point source pollution
a) from one, known source.
b) from many sources.
c) is found in air pollution.
d) from one, unknown source

It maintains equilibrium in ecosystems, is a source of new medications, and increases water and soil quality.
a) fossil fuels
b) uranium
c) biodiversity
d) metals and minerals.

Building a dam.
a) atmosphere
b) geosphere
c) hydrosphere
d) biosphere

Climate is controlled by
a) latitude, ocean currents, wind currents
b) ocean currents
c) wind currents
d) all of the answers

Biodiversity Hotspots are highest in
a) Russia.
b) near volcanic activity.
c) highest in tropical rainforests.
d) found deep in the Earth, in large pools.

Gold is
a) found where ancient swamps were.
b) found where marine organisms were buried.
c) found near oil reserves.
d) found near faults and inactive volcanoes.

Oil is
a) found where ancient swamps were.
b) found where marine organisms were buried.
c) found near oil reserves.
d) found near faults and inactive volcanoes.

Natural Gas is
a) found where ancient swamps were.
b) found where marine organisms were buried.
c) found near oil reserves.
d) found near faults and inactive volcanoes.

Many metals and minerals are found
a) where ancient swamps were.
b) on fertile soil
c) near tectonic plate edges.
d) in: US, India and Europe.

Coal is
a) found where ancient swamps were.
b) found where marine organisms were buried.
c) found near oil reserves.
d) found near faults and inactive volcanoes.

Fertile soil is found in...
a) temperate climates
b) at techtonic plates
c) in biodiversity hotspots
d) Australia, Kazakhstan, Russia

Uranium is
a) often found near oil reserves.
b) found where ancient swamps were.
c) one of Earth’s greatest resources.
d) a radioactive metal found in Earth’s crust.

Landfill releasing methane into the air
a) hydrosphere
b) geosphere
c) atmosphere
d) biosphere

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