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which of the following is NOT a resource essential to human survival?
a) fossil fuels
b) water
c) oxygen
d) food

which of Earth's resources is our primary source of energy?
a) Sun
b) wind
c) water
d) fossil fuels

What do we call the cultivation of plants and animals for food, medicine and other products?
a) domestication
b) mining
c) manufacturing
d) agriculture

Which of the following involves using natural resources to make synthetic products?
a) manufacturing
b) agriculture
c) mining
d) urbanization

how do humans negatively affect the environment?
a) all of these
b) when humans use resources excessively
c) when humans use resources too quickly
d) when humans produce and release harmful substances into the environment

what can happen if humans hunt an animal species excessively?
a) the population can drastically decrease or even become extinct
b) the animals will rapidly reproduce
c) the animals will evolve into completely new species
d) the animals will become too dangerous to humans

what do we call the harmful substances that have a negative effect on the environment
a) pollutants
b) fertilizer
c) nonrenewable resources
d) renewable resources

which of the following statements is true about pollutants?
a) pollutants can harm and even kill living things
b) pollutants are always toxic
c) pollutants are aways man-made and synthetic
d) pollutants are never naturally occurring in the environment

which type of pollution is spread by the water cycle
a) water pollution
b) global warming
c) air pollution
d) land pollution

Land pollution most often occurs when
a) we dump or bury pollutants in the ground
b) we burn fossil fuels
c) we cut down trees
d) we dump chemicals into bodies or water or waterways

what is the most common source of air pollution
a) burning fossil fuels
b) pesticides
c) agriculture
d) nuclear waste

who can help solve environmental problems?
a) all of these
b) teachers
c) students
d) scientists

What are the three R's
a) Reduce, reuse, recycle
b) renew reduce reuse
c) reuse, reread, recycle
d) Reduce, revive, recycle

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