Environmental Science Review

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What was not a result of the industrial revolution?

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Over hunting of large mammals.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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Is water a biotic or abiotic factor?

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Abiotic.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Which of the following best describes the use of a renewable resource?

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Building wooden furniture.

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Are rocks biotic or abiotic factors?

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Abiotic.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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Which of the following best describes the deer's role in the ecosystem?

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Herbivore.

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Define biotic factors.

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Living components of an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, and microorganisms.

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Define abiotic factors.

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Non-living components of an ecosystem, such as water, soil, and climate.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What is a renewable resource?

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A resource that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy or timber.

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What is an example of a non-renewable resource?

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Fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas.

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What role do decomposers play in an ecosystem?

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They break down dead organic matter, returning nutrients to the soil.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3