
Human Impacts and succession
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Robin Clukey
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What influence do humans have on the three biogeochemical cycles?
Back
Humans influence biogeochemical cycles through activities such as pollution, deforestation, and agriculture, which alter the natural flow of nutrients and energy. (carbon, water and nitrogen)
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List examples of renewable and nonrenewable resources.
Back
Renewable resources: solar energy, wind energy, water. Nonrenewable resources: fossil fuels, minerals, nuclear energy.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the goals of each type of technology, and what is one positive and one negative outcome for each?
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Goal of renewable technology: sustainability; positive outcome: reduced emissions; negative outcome: high initial costs. Goal of nonrenewable technology: energy production; positive outcome: high energy output; negative outcome: environmental degradation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Name two key contributors to global warming.
Back
Burning fossil fuels and deforestation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List three ways humans threaten biodiversity.
Back
Habitat destruction, pollution, and introduction of invasive species.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How have humans influenced the environment?
Back
Through industrialization, urbanization, and resource exploitation, leading to climate change and habitat loss.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is sustainability?
Back
Sustainability is the ability to meet present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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