Earth Systems and Human Impact

Choose the ways in which humans impact the environment positively

• Planting trees

• Saving energy

• Throwing garbage

• Using cars that burn fossil fuels

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All living things on Earth, including you make up the:

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

The layer of gases that surrounds Earth make up the

• Geosphere

• Troposphere

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

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All water on Earth, including polar ice caps, snow, lakes, rivers, etc make up the

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The solid, rocky part of Earth, where we live and plants grow makes up the

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Troposphere

• Hydrosphere

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Air pollution can cause or make worse respiratory problems like

• gastritis

• headaches

• asthma

Many pollutants enter the atmosphere as a result of

• Burning fossil fuels and other pollutants

• The use electrical cars

• Recycling

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Air pollution only cause problems for humans and not to other species

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Humans change the geosphere when they

• Respect the forests

• Reshape the land to meet their needs

• Plant trees

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A positive way to impact the environment is protecting the forest from an overpopulation of deer.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5