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When plastics are melted down and remade into new products, this is called
a) reducing
b) recycling
c) reusing
d) renewable

Type of pollutant that comes from burning fossil fuels
a) carbon dioxide
b) hydrogen
c) nitrogen
d) calcium

Clear-cutting forests have a negative impact on which of the following?
a) air pollution
b) climate
c) wildlife habitats
d) development

Which resource is used most often to produce electricity in the US?
a) solar
b) wind
c) water
d) natural gas

Which of the following is not a sustainable soil conservation practice?
a) planting the same crops every year in the same location
b) covering farm fields to prevent water erosion during off-seasons
c) planting wetland grasses
d) rotating crops to maintain nutrients

Natural resources like wind, water, and livestock are all
a) nonrenewable
b) renewable
c) man-made
d) hard to conserve

Which of the following is not a sustainable practice?
a) returning plastic bags to store
b) driving electric powered vehicles
c) mining for coal or oil
d) using solar panels

Making careful decisions about our natural resources so they can be used long term without harming the environment is called
a) renewable resources
b) sustainability
c) climate change
d) reusing

Donating our old clothes and using grocery bags in small trash cans are examples of
a) reusing
b) recycling
c) reducing
d) renewable

Turning off lights and unplugging small appliances are examples of
a) reusing
b) recycling
c) reducing
d) polluting

Which is not a concern with our food supply?
a) improved irrigation methods
b) increased population
c) water pollution
d) droughts

Soil conservation and erosion control are mostly managed at which level?
a) federal
b) state
c) local
d) national

Community planning and land development is mostly handled by the...
a) local government
b) state government
c) federal government
d) national level

The EPA is an agency at which level?
a) federal
b) state
c) local
d) national

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