Which statement best explains an environmental outcome of using fossil fuels for energy?(1 point)
Responses
When fossil fuels are burned, they release toxic gases into the air that cause pollution and increase global warming.
When fossil fuels are burned, they release toxic gases into the air that cause pollution and increase global warming.
Fossil fuels release carbon dioxide which plants use to make food.
Fossil fuels release carbon dioxide which plants use to make food.
Fossils fuels produce waste that exposes humans to dangerous levels of radiation.
Fossils fuels produce waste that exposes humans to dangerous levels of radiation.
When fossil fuels are burned, hazardous ash is created and carried through the environment by wind and dropped into nearby lakes and ponds.
Why is soil considered a vital resource?(1 point)
Responses
It provides the source of material for different landforms.
It provides the source of material for different landforms.
It is hard to destroy and easy to make.
It is hard to destroy and easy to make.
It is the place where all nutrients on Earth are stored.
It is the place where all nutrients on Earth are stored.
It plays a variety of roles for plants and animals.