Unit 1 Assessment: Human Impacts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement about the effects of natural events and human activities is true?
The environment is not usually affected by natural events.
All human activities change the environment in a negative way
Natural events always have a positive impact on the environment.
Human activities and natural events can damage the environment.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which activity would be part of a logical plan to reduce each person's resource use at home?
The city installs a recycling center.
People turn off all lights that are not in use.
People drive below the speed limit to save gas.
People burn trash instead of putting it out for pickup.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is an example of a human activity that causes climate change?
Burning fossil fuels
removing greenhouse gases
using alternative energy sources
Increasing ash particles from volcanoes
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which gas in Earth's atmosphere acts like a greenhouse?
argon
oxygen
nitrogen
carbon dioxide
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As part of a natural resources management plan, an apartment’s owner wants to reduce overall water usage. Which recommendation should she include that will help her renters reduce water usage?
Buy drinking water from the store.
Shower before entering the pool.
Don't let water run while brushing your teeth
Bathe only in the afternoon while others are out.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pollution can enter the hydrosphere in many different ways. Which statement describes a type of point-source pollution?
Oil being transported on a ship spills into the ocean.
Grease from cars washes into a stream along the roadway.
Litter along beaches gets pulled into the ocean by the tide.
Rainwater carries chemical fertilizer from land into a stream.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is an example of a way that a school can reduce the amount of water the school uses?
Install automatic faucets in the restrooms
Recycle aluminum cans and plastic bottles in the cafeteria
Turn off computers in the computer lab when they're not in use
Collect waste food and create a compost pile for a school garden
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
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