sustainability

Sustainability is making sure that the planet and its resources can continue to provide life.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of these problems could happen if we don't look after the resources we have?

• Loss of animal homes

• Climate change

• Increase in pollution

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Replenish means...

• Make beautiful again

• Make more again

• Make rich again

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

A resource that can replenish itself is...

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Gas, oil and diesel are all examples of...

• Renewable resources

• Non-renewable resources

Solar, wind and water energy are all...

• Non-sustainable resources

• Sustainable resources

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-3

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

An accurate definition of Sustainability is

• meeting population needs

• meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to survive

• meeting the needs of the future without worrying about todays

• meeting the food needs of animals

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The three areas of sustainability are

• Physical, Economical, Political

• Environmental, Social, Physical

• Economical, Environmental, Social

• Physical, Political, Social

Sustainability of the natural environment includes protecting natural resources like

• Water, sunlight, wind

• Trees, sunlight, soil

• Buildings, waste, trees

• Water, trees, soil

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Efficient use of natural resources include

• Saving water

• Harnessing wind energy

• Mowing lawns

• Driving an SUV

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4