Human Impact on the Environment

Question 1

Identify the greenhouse gases that make the greenhouse effect possible. Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

water vapor; carbon dioxide; methane; nitrous oxide

Question 2

Which of the following are ways that humans increase the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

burning fossil fuels; deforestation; livestock; landfills; agriculture; sewage treatment

Question 3

oil:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

nonrenewable resource

Question 4

coal:

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nonrenewable resource

Question 5

fresh water:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

renewable resource

Question 6

driving cars:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

air pollution

Question 7

oil spills:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

water pollution

Human Impact on the Environment Answers