Human Impact on the Environment

Question 1

Which of the following substitutions can help reduce air pollution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

using a bike instead of a car

Question 2

A new highly nutritious crop is going to be planted in an area where it has never been planted before. Which is the most likely outcome of such an event?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

negative as it threatens local biodiversity

Question 3

Which describes the greenhouse effect?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a natural process

Question 4

Which is a sustainable practice?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

operating wind farms

Question 5

Which is a consequence of global warming?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

rising sea levels

Question 6

Which gases contribute to the greenhouse effect?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

carbon dioxide and methane

Question 7

Which is a nonrenewable resource?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

coal

Question 8

Scientists predict that we will eventually use up all available fossil fuels. Which list includes only fossil fuels?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

natural gas, coal, and oil

Question 9

What are sustainable use practices?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the managed consumption of natural resources to prevent their depletion or environmental destruction

Question 10

Why are invasive species dangerous to the environment?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They threaten biodiversity.

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