Human Impact Vocabulary Pt. 1

________________ : Depleting the stock of fish (in a body of water) by too much fishing

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

______________ : A concentration of an aquatic species suitable for commercial harvesting in an ocean area or inland body of water

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

_________ : The area of ocean needed to sustain the fish consumption of an average person , nation, or the world, based on the weight of fish the consume annually

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

_____ _____________ : Rising levels of acidity in oceans waters occurring because the oceans absorb at least 25% of the carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere by human activities, especially the burning of carbon containing fossil fuels. 

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

_____________ : Temporary or permanent removal of large expanses of forests for agriculture, settlements, or other uses

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

___________: Too many animals grazing an area for too long, leading to reduce grass cover, which in turn leads to erosion that compacts soil and reduces its capacity to hold water

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

___________ _______ : Species with so few individual survivors that the species could soon become extinct

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

__________ _______ : Species that has enough remaining individuals to survive in the short term, but because of declining numbers, is likely to become endangered in the near future 

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

______________ : Process by which a body of water gains nutrients

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

______ : Surface water that flows into freshwater life zones