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Covers water pollution and global warming. Plus some brain teasers.
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Which is an effect of acid rain?
Damages stone and concrete
Disrupts food chains
Raises pH
Promotes plant growth
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How are agriculture and urbanization different?
Both produce medicines
They are not similar
Both are highly populated by humans
Both processes clear natural habitats
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Which is not a greenhouse gas?
CH4
CO2
AC/DC
water vapor
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An example of this would be this image
Non-point source
Acid rain
Point source
Smog
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Which is not an effect of global warming?
Desertificaton
Changes in solar energy
Changes to the biosphere
Drought
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Which is evidence against of global warming?
Loss of sea ice
Temperature changes on Earth are normal
Increase in CO2 is too small to make a difference
Sea levels rising
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Which is NOT a way in which humans manipulate Earth's resources?
Manufacturing
Mining
Pollution
Domesticating animals
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How are agriculture and urbanization similar?
They are not similar
Both produce medicines
Both processes clear natural habitats
Both are highly populated by humans
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A type of pollution with no specific origin.
pesticides
Point source
groundwater
Non-point source
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Choose the color blue.
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
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Water that is stored in soil or rock
Transpiration
Rivers
Streams
Groundwater
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How many months have 28 days?
All of them
February
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Only during leap year
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Which is not a natural factor that causes climate change?
Deforestation
Major volcanic eruptions
Changes in sun's output
Movement of continents
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What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
Water
Towel
Salt
Wind
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Agricultural waste that kills crop destroying organisms.
Non-point source
Point source
pesticides
groundwater
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Which is evidence in support of global warming?
Worsening droughts
Earth's temperatures are rising on average.
Oceans are shrinking
Ice caps are growing
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Which is not part of the greenhouse effect?
Polar ice caps grow
Some radiation is absorbed by land and water
Sun radiation travels across space to Earth
Greenhouse gases trap some radiation.
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A rooster laid an egg on the top of a roof. Which way did it roll?
It didn't roll, it stayed at the top
Down
When did roosters lay eggs?
To the ground
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The contamination of Earth's land, water, or air.
Pollution
Urbanization
Smog
Acid rain
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There are 10 lit candles on a cake and you blow out 3. How many candles are on the cake?
3
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MMM....cake
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