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Environmental Impacts
Impacts on Water
Impacts on Atmosphere
Impacts on Land
Construction and Development
100
What is Population?
What is all the members of a species in a given area
100
Living organisms are made up mostly of what?
What is water?
100
What is smog?
What is a brownish haze that is located over many cities?
100
What is deforestation?
What is removal of large areas of trees?
100
What is carrying capacity?
What is the given number of people that a certain area can sustain?
200
When was the greatest increase in human population?
What is the last few centuries?
200
Earth's surface is mostly covered with what?
What is water?
200
What are three forms of air pollution?
What is acid rain, particulate matter and carbon monoxide (CO)
200
What does deforestation destroy?
What is habitats, soil quality, water quality and the air quality?
200
The use of what affects the environment?
What is resources?
300
where does everything we need come from?
What is the Earth?
300
What affects the quality of water?
What is pollution?
300
T or F Global warming is a cause that needs to be addressed.
What is false, the Earth goes through cycles.
300
Why do farmers add nitrogen (N) to their soil?
What is increases yield?
300
What is urban sprawl?
What is development of land for houses?
400
What do humans need to survive?
What is food, clean water and shelter?
400
What is the best way to have a healthy Earth?
What is prevention?
400
What can air pollution cause in humans?
What is respiratory problems, eye disorders, and cancer?
400
Why is fertilizer bad for the environment?
What is it can pollute water by run-off?
400
How much trash does a person create in a day on average?
What is 2.1 kg?
500
T or F Earth has unlimited resources.
What is false, the Earth has limited resources?
500
T or F all of people's activities cause pollution
What is false?
500
What do we use land for?
What is timber, agriculture, farming and mining?
500
What is desertification?
What is desert like conditions due to development?
500
What two things produce hazardous wastes?
What is industries and household wastes?