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Unit 3 Task Card Review

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Question 14
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These types of resources cannot be replaced in your lifetime.

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Question 19
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The release of greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels is a major factor in the current rise in the Earth's average temperatures. What is this referred to as?

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Question 22
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Human activity changes Earth's _________ and how much ___________ moves through earth's systems.

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Question 25
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What is the world's population?

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Choose 4 examples of renewable resources:

Question 2
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When fossil fuels are burned, they produce what we call?

Question 3
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Which fossil fuels are made from tiny marine animals?

Question 4
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Which fossil fuels are made from ancient swamp plant life?

Question 5
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Which fossil fuels are dug from the ground?

Question 6
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Which fossil fuels are drilled for?

Question 7
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The uneven distribution of Earth's mineral, energy, and groundwater resources is the result of ________?

Question 8
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Metals such as copper are found where?

Question 9
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What is the sum of all of the resources human's consume and all of the waste created/left behind?

Question 10
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Scientists estimate that our total resources will only support about how many people?

Question 11
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Most major negative human impacts are caused because?

Question 12
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List examples of non-renewable resources

Question 13
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Past and current oceans such as in the middle east are where what is found?

Question 15
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Match the definitions of the 4 spheres with their description:

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atmosphere
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the rocks, minerals, and landforms of the surface and interior of the earth
biosphere
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all water on earth
hydrosphere
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all living things on earth
geosphere
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all the gases above earth's crust
Question 16
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What are the 3 R's?

Question 17
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Choose at least 4 examples of the evidence of climate change.

Question 18
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Plants absorb carbon dioxide and use it for photosynthesis, because of this plant life is called the _______________.

Question 20
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What are some possible solutions for climate change?

Question 21
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Extreme or recurring changes in an area's average weather condition is referred to as ________?

Question 23
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Environments have been altered for what two major reasons?

Question 24
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Not being harmful to the environment and not depleting natural resources is referred to as what?