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2.4 Practice Human-Environment Interaction

Matching
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
conservation
d.
irrigation
b.
biodiversity
e.
deforestation
c.
crop rotation
 

 1. 

cutting down trees without planting new ones
 

 2. 

farmers changing what they plant in their fields from year to year
 

 3. 

using a resource carefully to avoid waste
 

 4. 

the many different kinds of life on Earth
 

 5. 

collecting water and distributing it to crops
 

Short Answer
 

 6. 

What is included in the lithosphere?
 

 7. 

What is global warming?
 

 8. 

Name three things that threaten the water supply.
 

 9. 

Why is the destruction of rain forests a concern?
 

 10. 

What is contour plowing?
 



 
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