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Science Explainer: Environmental impacts of agricultural changes

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Note from the author:
Read the passage Environmental impacts of agricultural changes. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Environmental impacts of agricultural changes. Then answer the questions below.
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MS-ESS3-4
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MS-ESS3-4
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MS-ESS3-4
Question 1
1.
Drag each answer choice into the correct space.

Chemical fertilizers cause pollutants from the_________to be released into the environment, and changes in livestock grazing are polluting the ________by increasing greenhouse gas emissions.
Other Answer Choices:
air
soil
Question 2
2.

Question 3
3.

Drag each consequence to the cause it is associated with.
increased greenhouse gas emissions
increased flooding
increased eutrophication
Irrigation
Livestock Grazing
Chemical Fertilizers
What effects do the agricultural changes in the passage have on the environment? Select three correct answers.
irrigation floods
increased river water levels
overgrazing
eutrophication
decrease in greenhouse gas emissions