Effects of the Biosphere

Soil is a resource. Which best describe how humans use soil?

• Humans use soil for water

• Humans use soil for shelter

• Humans use soil for breathing

• Humans use soil to grow crops

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is a way that the biosphere and the atmosphere interact?

• Plants release oxygen into the air

• Animals live at the bottom of the ocean

• Plants use their roots to anchor into the soil

• Animals use caves as shelters

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The biosphere includes all of the ________________ things on Earth.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which thing does NOT belong to the biosphere?

• Shark

• Tiger

• Snake

• Volcano

Ecosystems can be changes by natural events or human actions. Which is NOT a natural event?

• a forest fire started by lightning

• pollution from a factory entering a river

• a beaver building a dam in a river

• an earthquake

A natural ____________________ is a material found in nature that humans and other living things can use.

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NGSS.4-ESS3-1

The removal of trees from a large area is called _______________?

• extinct

• deforestation

• endangered

• natural resource

When a species is in danger of becoming extinct we call them ______________?

• extinct

• deforestation

• endangered

• natural resource

When a species has died out completely we call them ________________?

• extinct

• deforestation

• endangered

• natural resource

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1