Science Map

Which explanation best supports the decision to build the seawall in that area?

• The location is designed to protect the city center from future events.

• The location is designed to reduce winds moving from land to the Gulf of Mexico.

• This location is designed to limit the amount of water moving between the island and the mainland of Texas.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Building the seawall in Galveston has had both positive and negative effects.

Is provides a place for people to play a positive or negative effect?

• NEGATIVE

• POSITIVE

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A connection of food chains with many food energy paths in an ecosystem.

• food web

• food chain

• food lace

• food string

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

an organism that gets energy by using dead organisms, nonliving materials or waste as food

• producer

• consumer

• decomposer

• decay

an inherited trait or learned behavior that helps an organism survive in its surroundings

• camouflaged

• adaptation

• venomous

• webbed feet

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A process by which animals use oxygen and food to make enrgy and carbon dioxide

• retired

• intimidation

• perspiration

• respiration

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

a gas produced by animals during respiration that plants use for photosynthesis

• methane

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• polio

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

the process by where plants use sunlight, water and carbon dioxide to produce sugar and release oxygen

• sugar

• consumer

• producer

• photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

a gas produced by plants during photosynthesis that animals use for respiration

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• respiration

• predator

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy

• producer

• consumer

• decomposer

• photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3