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MERRITT- Ecological Impacts Post Assessment P3,5,6

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Question 1

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Match the term with the meaning.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Deposition		Moving
Weathering		Dropping off
Erosion		Breaking

Question 2

2.

A catastrophic event causes sudden great damage or suffering. Examples: Tornados, earthquakes and volcanic erruptions.

True

False

Question 3

3.

What is one environmental impact due to an earthquake?

Flooding 

Wind damage 

Sudden shift in landscape 

Total devastation that is touched by lava 

Question 4

4.

The best definition of water pollution would be...

The contamination of bodies of water, often by human activity, which affects watersheds 

The presence or introduction into the air of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects

Harmful or annoying levels of noise, as from airplanes, industry, etc.

Presence of anthropogenic and artificial light in the night environment.

Question 5

5.

Select all of the major negative human impacts on the environment.

Overpopulation

Factory Farming 

Landfills

Over Fishing

Vehicles

Question 6

6.

What causes air pollution? Select all that apply.

car and truck exhaust

factories

wildfires

Question 7

7.

What causes habitat destruction for animals? Select all that apply.

deforestation

human overpopulation

agriculture

biodiversity

sustainability