Population Growth and Air Pollution Review

What can humans do to reduce the effects of acid rain?

• Develop Alternate Energy Sources (Solar Power, Wind Energy)
• Use Less Energy
• Stop Burning Fossil Fuels
• All of the Answers are Correct

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

CFC's cause harm to our 

• Troposphere
• Inversion Layer
• Ozone Layer
• Carbon Dioxide

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

When the Ozone Layer loses Ozone what happens to organisms on the earth's surface?

• They are exposed to more light

• Nothing happens

• They are exposed to acid rain

• They are exposed to ultraviolet radiation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Burning fossil fuels create ________ that cause pollution.

• temperature decrease

• headaches

• emissions

• natural pollution

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

These are two ways people can reduce air pollution.

• Drive vehicles that get low gas mileage / Burn trash at home
• Burn less fossil fuels / walk and ride bikes
• Create major forest fires / Use CFC's
• Burn styrofoam at landfills / Use more chlorine

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

Select the natural form of air pollution.

• CFC's
• Burning Fossil Fuels
• Forest Fires
• Paints and Solvents

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

Humans cause long and short term harm to their environment.

• true
• false

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is the current world population?

• 7.9 billion

• 3 billion

• 310 million

• 10 billion

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is the cause of an overall increase in the population?

• the death rate is greater than the birth rate

• the birth rate is greater than the death rate

• the birth rate and death rate are equal

What is the practice of maintaining resources called?

• replanting

• reclamation

• constraint

• sustainable use

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-5