The Importance of Resource Management (TEKS 6.11.A)

What is the most effective way to reduce the environmental impact of cars while maintaining current ownership levels?

• Installing more traffic lights

• Increasing fuel efficiency and hybrid technology

• Building more highways

• Adding more parking spaces

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What is the primary purpose of storm drain labels?

• To prevent flooding in urban areas

• To protect water resources from pollution

• To direct traffic flow

• To measure rainfall amounts

Which characteristic of storm drain labels makes them an effective solution?

• They use advanced technology

• They are expensive to implement

• They are simple and cost-effective

• They automatically clean the water

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How do wind turbines primarily benefit resource management?

• They create shade for crops

• They generate electricity without fossil fuels

• They improve soil quality

• They purify groundwater

What is the main purpose of crop rotation?

• To increase water usage

• To maintain soil nutrient levels

• To reduce air pollution

• To generate more profit

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Which statement best describes the environmental impact of wind turbines?

• They produce air pollution

• They contaminate water sources

• They generate clean energy

• They deplete soil nutrients

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What is a key advantage of using hybrid and electric cars?

• They require less maintenance

• They reduce air pollution

• They are cheaper to purchase

• They eliminate traffic congestion

How does crop rotation affect soil resources?

• It depletes all nutrients permanently

• It has no effect on soil quality

• It helps maintain nutrient balance

• It increases soil erosion

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Which resource management strategy requires the least new technology?

• Storm drain labels

• Wind turbine installation

• Electric car production

• Solar panel systems

What is an immediate benefit of improving public transportation?

• Reduced air pollution

• Increased car sales

• Higher fuel prices

• More parking spaces