Unit 5 Final Exam Review

What is an urban heat island?

• a city or urban area that's significantly warmer than the surrounding rural areas

• a city with a bunch of trees

• a tropical island with buildings located on it

• a forest surrounded by large urban areas

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The term 'urban' refers to what kind of area?

• Forest

• City

• Suburbs / Neighborhoods

• Industrial / Factories

Select all of the correct answers: Which of the following human activity contributes to the development of a city?

• Planting lots of trees to make a forest

• Constructing buildings

• Cutting down trees

• Creating state protected waterways

What does "deforestation" mean?

• Removal of buildings

• Planting of trees

• Cutting down or removal of trees

• Construction of buildings

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Based on your knowledge of human land use and its effects on various Earth systems, which land use activity is most likely to contribute to the formation of urban heat islands?

• Deforestation

• Developing land for agriculture

• Developing a city

• Subsurface mining

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is urbanization?

• Development of a city

• Turning an area into a national park

• Shifting a city into neighborhoods

• Construction of factories in the place of forests

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which of the following human activities has affects habitat availability? Select all that apply.

• Deforestation

• Urbanization

• Agriculture

• Mining

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Based on the data provided in the table below, which land use activity has the greatest impact on Earth's systems in terms of habitat loss?

• Deforestation

• Urbanization

• Agriculture

• Mining

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Agriculture refers to what kind of land?

• City

• Factories

• Neighborhoods

• Farms

Industrial refers to what kind of land?

• City

• Factories

• Neighborhoods

• Farms