Grade 7 Environmental Studies Worksheet
Explore key concepts in environmental studies, including ecosystems, pollution, conservation, and human impact on the environment.
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Grade 7 Environmental Studies
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1. Which of the following best describes an ecosystem?
A group of animals living together.
All the living and non-living components interacting in an area.
Only the plants in a specific region.
The study of rocks and soil.
2. The excessive release of harmful substances into the environment is known as .
3. Cutting down forests for human use is called and it can lead to soil erosion and loss of biodiversity.
4. Briefly explain the process of 'evaporation' as it relates to the water cycle.
5. Recycling helps conserve natural resources and reduce waste.
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Match each environmental term on the left with its definition on the right.
6. Biodiversity
a. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
7. Renewable Resource
b. A natural resource that can be replaced naturally with the passage of time.
8. Non-renewable Resource
c. A natural resource that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to its consumption.