FF Ecology - Human Impact Concerns

Human actions and choices can impact living things in many different environments.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The word "impact" means...

• a group of living things

• a type of pollution

• a strong effect on something

• reducing how serious or bad something is

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The word "mitigation" means...

• a group of living things

• a type of pollution

• a strong effect on something

• reducing how serious or bad something is

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which is NOT an example of an environmental / ecological problem facing us today?

• air pollution

• invasive species

• oil spills

• artificial selection

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which is NOT an example of an environmental / ecological problem facing us today?

• plastics in the ocean

• osmosis and diffusion

• deforestation

• farming and pesticide overuse in farming

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which is NOT an example of an environmental / ecological problem facing us today?

• climate change

• homeostasis in living things

• overpopulation of humans

• acidification of the oceans

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Living things interacting with nonliving things in a specific area is called...

• an ecosystem

• a species

• a domain

• a population

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The "fancy" name for living things in an ecosystem = ______

• communities

• biotic factors

• abiotic factors

• overfishing

The "fancy" name for nonliving things in an ecosystem = ______

• food webs

• biotic factors

• abiotic factors

• mitigations

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Ecological problems facing us today can be improved or solved with effort, money, and informed choices.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-5