Human And Environment Interaction Quiz 4 (30 MCQs)

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1. Humans change their own behaviors or actions to better survive in their environment
2. The Great Plains of the United States is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
3. The loss or destruction of forests, mainly for logging or farming.
4. Biochemical warfare that pollutes the water in a country is an example of which?
5. The United States has relatively large proven reserves of
6. Humans change their surroundings (environment) to help them
7. What question does:Human Environment Interaction ask?
8. Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas are examples of:
9. The most common strategy for solid waste disposal in the U.S. is
10. Which term describes when the cattle eats the grass and causes the topsoil to blow away? This causes the land to become infertile.
11. Mrs. Coates decides that she would like to see more plant life being grown around South Tama. She goes out to the back of the school and has some of her Science students start cultivating (digging up) the land to use to plant some crops.
12. What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
13. What river separates Europe and Russia
14. This is a term for a change in global climate patterns which started in 1880 and is caused by increasing greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere.
15. Which of the following can the environment affect?
16. Fossil fuels are
17. In what ways are the climates of the United States and China similar?
18. Pipes, canals, and tunnels constructed to carry water
19. Which of the following describe Eastern Europe?
20. How do humans affect their environment?
21. Air pollution would probably be greatest at which location?
22. Modify means .....
23. Ecotourism is travel to
24. If the water intakes supplied drinking water to the area, which intake would most likely require the most extensive purification procedures?
25. A major argument against the construction of nuclear-powered electric generation station is the claim that they pollute bodies of water by discharging large quantities of .....
26. Smog is created when ..... mixes with .....
27. Name the flesh-eating fish in the Amazon jungle.
28. In the Sahel, overgrazing and drought have resulted in a decrease in the grassland region. What is this process called?
29. Many homes are built from materials found near by. Is an example of .....
30. A type of farming used when the terrain is particularly hilly or steep is called .....