GEO Gr 8 - SUSTAINABILITY

Which of these definitions describes SUSTAINIBILTY

•  The increase in percentage of people living in urban areas

• The study of human activity, resources, land use, and industries

• Meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs

• Process in which we cleans up the soil, oceans and rivers

A ______ ______ is a device that converts the wind's energy into electrical energy

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• Land Reclamation

• Urbanization

• Settlement

• Coastal Erosion

This type of energy source utilize the energy of the sun's rays

• Coal Power

• Wind Power

• Solar Power

• Hydroelectric Power

Which one is NOT a renewable energy?

• Tidal

• Solar

• Fossil Fuel

• Hydroelectric

Geothermal energy uses the _____ of the Earth's interior

TRUE OR FALSE?

Nuclear power plants heat water to produce steam

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which one is NOT a type of settlement?

• Clustered

• Geothermal

• Scattered

• Linear

Material like wood, wood chips, or waste from the forest or the farm, and used as fuel energy is called _____.

• biomass

• nuclear

• wind

• solar

The energy powered by the natural rise and fall of ocean tides and currents is called _____ energy.