by BlastRoom
See how building, farming, pollution and conservation change the land, and why saving natural resources matters.
#environment#us_grade_3_social_studies

40 questions
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Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.

The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
People clear a forest to build new homes. How does this change the land?

What does conservation mean?
Recycling paper helps save trees.
A farmer clears a grassy field to plant corn. What happens to that land?

What is pollution?
Litter dropped on a street stays right where it fell, so it never reaches a river.
A factory pipes dirty waste straight into a river. What is this an example of?

Cars give off smoke that dirties the air. What helps a community make less of that smoke?

Fixing a broken toy instead of throwing it away is one way to reuse it. True or false?
A town plants young trees on a bare hillside. Why do the people do this?

Water, trees, and soil come from the earth and people use all of them. What are they called?

During a dry summer a town asks families to use less water. Why does the town ask this?
Pouring leftover paint down a storm drain keeps the town's river clean.
A wetland is filled in with dirt to build a parking lot. What happens to the frogs and ducks there?

Filling a wetland in with dirt protects the nearby homes from flooding.
A new highway is built straight through a field where deer feed. How does the highway change the field?

Empty aluminum cans are taken to a recycling plant. What happens to them there?

People pile food scraps and dead leaves in a bin and let them rot. What do they make?

Ana turns off the faucet while she brushes her teeth. What is she doing?

Turning off the lights when you leave a room helps save energy.
A family brings cloth bags to the store instead of taking new plastic bags. What does this reduce?

A city turns an empty trash-covered lot into a neighborhood park. How does the land change?

Some farmers leave strips of grass between their crop rows. What does the grass do?

What is a landfill?
Old glass bottles are melted at a recycling plant. What is made from them?

Workers dig coal out of the ground at a mine. How does mining change the land?

People build a dam across a river. What happens to the water behind the dam?

Oil spills from a ship into the ocean. What does the oil do to sea birds?

Plastic trash floating in the ocean can harm sea turtles.
Neighbors spend a Saturday picking up trash along their beach. How does this help?

Sunlight and wind can be used to make power again and again. What are they called?

A school puts solar panels on its roof. What do the panels use to make electricity?

A quiet rural town grows into a busy city over many years. How does the land change?

Many cities plant rows of trees along their busy streets. What do those trees do?

Soil that is soaked with oil and full of trash is still good for growing crops.
Rain washes fertilizer off a farm field into a nearby lake. What does this do to the lake?

Whose job is it to protect the plants, animals, and land in a national park?

A city sets trash cans and recycling bins all along its park paths. Why?

Writing on both sides of a sheet of paper is one way to conserve paper.
What happens to a forest if people cut down trees faster than new trees can grow?

Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.

Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
Years, Decades, and Centuries
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