Everglades Ecosystem and Conservation Issues

Everglades Ecosystem and Conservation Issues

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Geography, History, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video explores the unique ecosystem of the Everglades, highlighting its history, biodiversity, and the challenges it faces due to human activities and climate change. It discusses the importance of water flow from Lake Okeechobee to Florida Bay, the impact of man-made structures, and ongoing restoration efforts to preserve this vital ecosystem.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the Everglades?

Mining minerals

Generating electricity

Providing habitats for wildlife

Producing crops

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the Everglades ecosystem begin?

Tamiami Trail

Shingle Creek

Lake Okeechobee

Florida Bay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two most critically important species in Florida Bay?

Seagrass and mangroves

Fish and birds

Coral reefs and dolphins

Turtles and crabs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of the dramatic loss of seagrass and mangroves?

Predation by animals

Climate change

Human activity

Natural disasters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the starting point of the Everglades' water journey?

Florida Bay

Lake Okeechobee

Shingle Creek

Tamiami Trail

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest lake in Florida?

Lake George

Lake Apopka

Lake Okeechobee

Lake Kissimmee

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has caused the Everglades to become one of the most endangered ecoregions in North America?

Natural erosion

Human pollution and water diversion

Invasive species

Overfishing

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