Environmental Impacts on Land

Which has a negative impact on land?

• composting

• reclamation

• mining

• reforestation

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which has a positive impact on land?

• composting

• deforestation

• mining

• urbanization

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Deforestation results in more:

• carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

• nitrogen in the biosphere

• oxygen in the atmosphere

• water vapor in the geosphere

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Which could harm human health?

• compost

• hazardous waste

• nitrogen

• reclamation

When land is overfarmed or overgrazed, soil erosion can lead to:

• desertification

• urbanization

• reclamation

• deforestation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Besides disturbing habitats, roadways increase:

• wastes

• mining

• agriculture

• runoff

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Parks and green spaces help reduce:

• nitrogen

• runoff

• landfills

• mining

55% of our garbage is put into __________________.

• the ocean

• outer space

• landfills

• farms

Which of the following practices can lead to soil erosion?

• A) Crop rotation

• B) Overgrazing

• C) Mulching

• D) Terracing

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is a major consequence of deforestation on land?

• A) Increased biodiversity

• B) Soil stabilization

• C) Loss of habitat

• D) Improved air quality

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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