NYS Living Environment Curriculum
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Renewable resource | Wind, solar and water energy – it will not run out and is clean for the environment
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| Nonrenewable resource | Oil, coal, gas- energy sources that will run out eventually and are bad for the environment
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| Deforestation | habitat destruction caused by cutting down too many trees
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| Acid Rain | occurs when chemicals from factory and car exhaust dissolve in the air and precipitate out later on.
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| Invasive Species | an organism that is not native but is brought into a habitat, potentially disruption the ecosystem
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| Pollution | any chemical that is released into the environment that can cause harm.
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| Ozone Depletion | Chlorofluorocarbons from aerosol cans caused a thinning in the layer of the atmosphere that protects us from the sun’s harmful rays
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| Global Warming | Carbon dioxide building up in the earth’s atmosphere is causing the earth to retain more of its heat, slowly changing the climate.
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| Over Population | when organisms reproduce too successfully and outgrow their habitat’s available resources.
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