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Ch 13: Food Ch. 14: Water Use Ch. 15: Minerals Ch 21: Water Pollution

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1 Ch 13: Food Ch. 14: Water Use Ch. 15: Minerals Ch 21: Water Pollution Ch. 22: Waste Management 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

2 A type of agriculture that requires large amounts of fossil fuels, pesticides, fertilizers and water

3 What is industrialized

4 Alternating rows of crops with trees is known as

5 What is agroforestry

6 Two ways that agriculture can harm land

7 What is soil erosion and salinization

8 The ideal pesticide would

9 What is would kill only the targeted pest

10 Integrated pest management includes 3 approaches

11 What is biological, chemical and ecological approaches

12 Percentage of Earth’s water available for human use

13 What is .02%

14 Throughout the world, most water is used for

15 What is irrigation

16 Saltwater intrustion, subsidence and aquifer depletion are all effects of the overuse of ______ water

17 What is ground

18 It is most economical and environmentally sound to focus water management efforts on

19 What is using water more efficiently

20 Porous, saturated layers of underground rock are known as

21 What are aquifers

22 Which disturbs more land, surface or subsurface mining?

23 What is surface

24 The time it takes to use up 80% of a mineral reserve at current use rates is known as

25 What is depletion time

26 The major detrimental effect of acid mine drainage is

27 What is contamination of groundwater

28 Mining a high-grade ore would cause more/ less environmental damage than mining a low-grade ore

29 What is less

30 Mining can lead to these environmental effects

31 What is collapse of land, acid mine drainage, emissions of toxic chemicals, spoils heaps

32 Coliform bacteria can be used to indicate

33 What is water quality

34 Organic wastes cause the dissolved oxygen content to

35 What is decrease

36 A class of pollutants that can lead to excessive growth of algae

37 What is inorganic plant nutrients (nitrates and phosphates)

38 Oxygen sag curves occur when

39 What is oxygen demanding wastes are added to water

40 Lakes/rivers are more susceptible to water pollution

41 What are lakes

42 The law that was put in place in response to the Love Canal incident

43 What is Superfund

44 The US, with 5% of the world’s population produces ____ of the world’s trash

45 What is 1/3

46 Trash produced by households and businesses accounts for _% of the US trash production

47 What is 2 %

48 In a low-waste approach, this approach would be given the least priority

49 What is burying trash

50 This law set EPA standards for waste management programs

51 What is Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976


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