Ch.14 - 3,4 quiz Flashcards

1
Q

What is the smallest use of land

A

urban

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

trees are used for (2)

A

fuel & paper

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

mineral deposits large enough for profit

A

ores

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

comes from boxite

A

aluminum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

comes from hematite

A

iron

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

advantages of land as a resource (2)

A

soil & crops can be replaced
trees can be replaced

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Disadvantages of land as a resource (2)

A

Deforestation
Pollution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

cutting of large areas for human activities

A

deforestation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

removal of trees can lower _______

A

photosynthesis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

_____ causes an increase in co2

A

low photosynthesis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

contaminates group water supplies

A

Pollution from land recources

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

ways to manage land resources (4)

A

recycling land resource products
compost
garden
preserve resources

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

helps provide energy for your cells

A

oxygen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

4 uses of water in our body

A

main components of blood
protects body tissue
helps maintain body temp
has a role in chemical reactions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Nitrogen-based chemicals react with sunlight

A

smog

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

smog can be trapped under ______ for prolonged times

A

warm air

17
Q

nitrogen and sulfur compounds react with water

A

acid precipitation

18
Q

acid precipitation lowers pH balance to ___

A

5.6

19
Q

pollutes soil and kills trees

A

acid percipitation

20
Q

how much of water is unusable freshwater

A

3%

21
Q

4 uses of water (outside of personal)

A

farming
electricity production
household activities
transportation

22
Q

limits the amount of pollutants that can be released

A

clean air act

23
Q

legislates the protection of drinking water supplies

A

safe drinking water act