LGF Human Impact

LGF Human Impact

5th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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LGF Human Impact

LGF Human Impact

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-4, MS-ESS3-4, MS-LS2-5

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Elizabeth Sepe

Used 28+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human activity would preserve nonrenewable resources?
deforestation
removing carnivores from a forest 
recycling
heating homes with fossil fuels  

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Increased industrialization will most likely
decrease available habitats 
increase environmental carrying capacity 
increase the stability of ecosystems 
decrease global warming

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deforestation of areas considered to be rich sources of genetic material could limit future agricultural and medical advances due to
the maintenance of dynamic equilibrium 
the loss of biodiversity 
an increase in the ecosystem’s carrying capacity
the depletion of the ozone layer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deforestation by burning has been described as a "double whammy" to the environment, meaning it has 2 negative impacts. Why is this description accurate? 
Forest burning releases CO2 while decreasing oxygen, which disrupts cycles
Deforestation reduces the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere, which depletes the ozone layer
Forest clearing is often followed by land development, which often leads to increased noise pollution
Deforestation increases the number of plant and animal species by destroying habitat

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A large tract of land is purchased by a commercial agricultural company. The land is cleared of its native flora (plants), and a single crop is planted instead. What is the effect of this action?
There is an increase in the variety of foods.
The biodiversity of the area is reduced.
There is a reduction in the size of the land
The cost of the planted crop increases

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many common products, such as wooden furniture, paper, and books, are made from trees. Which of the following is a likely consequence of humans cutting down a forest in order to make use of the natural resources there? 
the decrease of chemical runoff into the oceans
increased acid rain
the increase of light pollution in cities
the destruction of habitats

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are renewable resources?
Resources that are used faster than they form
a.       Resources that can replenish themselves over time
a.       Resources that exist only in urban areas
Resources that exist only in rural areas

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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