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Human Impact on Water
Human Impact on Land
Land Uses
Natural Resources
100
How much of Earths surface water is fresh water?
What is 3%
100
the removal of trees and other vegetation from an area is called ___________
What is deforestation
100

This type of land use typically is where livestock lives and crops are grown

What is agricultural

100
This is any natural material used by humans, such as air, soil, minerals, petroleum, plants, and animals.
What is Natural Resources
200
name three examples of fresh surface water
What is rivers, streams, and lakes
200
the formation and growth of cities is called
What is urbanization
200

This type of land use is where you would go to hang out and relax

What is recreational

200
This is non renewable resource that formed when buried remains of plants and animals that lived long ago
What is fossil fuels
300
this is the measure of how clean or polluted the water is
What is water quality
300
the process by which human activity can damage land is called
What is land degradation
300

The land where WalMart and Publix are built is this land use type

What is commercial/industrial

300
This resource forms at a much slower rate than which it is consumed.
What is non renewable resource
400
a body of rock or sediment that can store a lot of water is called
What is an aquifer
400
the process by which land becomes more desert like is called
What is desertification
400

This type of land use is where houses are built

What is residential

400
Solar energy is an example of what type of resource
What is renewable resource
500
this happens when there is an increase in the amount of nutrients in the water
What is eutrophication
500
this is when urbanization occurs at the edge of a city or town
What is urban sprawl
500

Roads and railways make up this type of land use

What is transport

500
Trees that are used to make paper products are what kind of resource
What is material resource