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Chapter 19 phy sci

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

pollution ? the contamination of the air, water or soil
 

 2. 

ecosystem ? the contamination of the air, water or soil
 

 3. 

community ? all of the animals and plants living in one area within an ecosystem
 

 4. 

global warming ? an increase in earths temperature due to an increase in greenhouse gases
 

 5. 

recycling ? the contamination of the air, water or soil
 

 6. 

hydroelectric power ? the energy of moving water converted to electricity
 

 7. 

geothermal energy ? the energy dreawn from heated water within the earths crust
 

 8. 

eutrophication ? increase in the amount of nutrients, such as nitrates in an environment
 

 9. 

succession ? the gradual repopulation of a community by different species over a period of time
 

 10. 

fossil fuels ? all of the living and nonliving elements in a particular place
 

 11. 

nonrenewable resources ? any resources that are used faster than they can be replacec
 



 
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