Human Impact on Ecosystems

Human Impact on Ecosystems

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the impact of increased industrialization on available habitats?

Back

Increased industrialization will most likely decrease available habitats.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is biomagnification?

Back

Biomagnification is the process where toxins accumulate in the tissues of organisms as they pass through a food chain or web.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is human impact on the environment often more dramatic than that of other living things?

Back

Humans have a greater ability to alter the environment.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are pollutants?

Back

Pollutants are materials that harm the environment, such as pesticides and sewage.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a good conservation practice for renewable resources?

Back

Planting one tree for every tree cut down is an example of a good conservation practice for renewable resources.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define ecological succession.

Back

Ecological succession is the process by which ecosystems change and develop over time.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is eutrophication?

Back

Eutrophication is the process where water bodies become overly enriched with nutrients, leading to excessive growth of algae.

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