Human Impact on Resources

Question 1

Which statements describe the benefits of artificial reefs? Select three options.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They can attract marine organisms.; They can prevent beach erosion.; They can attract tourists to the area.

Question 2

Complete each sentence using the drop-down menus. Desertification mainly impacts resources. Point and nonpoint sources refer to types of pollution. The process of people moving to cities, called , greatly impacts land, air, and water resources. The burning of fossil fuels can cause .

Revolt · Accepted Answer

land; Selection 1: land; Selection 2: water; Selection 3: urbanization; Selection 4: smog and acid rain

Question 3

air water ✔ land

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ land; Desertification mainly impacts resources.: land; Point and nonpoint sources refer to types of pollution.: water; The process of people moving to cities, called , greatly impacts land, air, and water resources.: urbanization; The burning of fossil fuels can cause .: smog and acid rain

Question 4

Gina’s community is considering whether it should ban the use of plastic bags. Help her analyze the costs and benefits of using plastic and paper bags by completing the paragraph.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

plastic; paper

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