Human Impact On The Environment By Ashton

24 July 2022

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Why are invasive species dangerous to the environment?

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They threaten biodiversity.

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A factory is emitting large amounts of CFCs into the atmosphere. How might this affect people?

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increase in the rate of skin cancer

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Humans have used fossil fuels at a level in which they cannot be renewed. Which list includes only fossil fuels?

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natural gas, coal, and oil

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Which is a renewable resource?

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wood

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Which results from an increase in the greenhouse effect?

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global warming

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Which type of pollution includes CFCs and smog?

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air

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What are sustainable use practices?

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They are the managed consumption of natural resources to prevent their depletion or the destruction of the environment.

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As the human population grows, what happens to our natural-resource requirements?

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They increase.