Human Impact on the Environment

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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Part of the environment that supplies material useful or necessary for the survival of living things.
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natural resources
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The removal of large areas of forests for human purposes.
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deforestation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The development of towns and cities on previously natural areas.
Back
Urbanization
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The contamination of the environment with substances that are harmful to life.
Back
pollution
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The careful use of Earth's materials to reduce damage to the environment.
Back
conservation
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Process of planting trees to replace trees that have been cut or burned down.
Back
reforestation
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A process in which mined land is restored with soil and replanted with vegetation.
Back
reclamation
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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