Environmental Changes

A community of interacting organism and their environment. Living things interact with each other, and also with non-living things like soil, water, air is called a/an

• ecosystem

• survive

• Resources

• Change

The space and all the living and non-living things around an organism is called a/an

• Population

• ecosystem

• environment

• Interaction

To make or become different is called

• Interaction

• Change

• Thrive

• Survive

Actions by one thing that have an effect on a different or separate thing is called

• Survive

• Resources

• Ecosystem

• Interaction

Human building homes in a grass land will cause what action?

• Birds must find a new place to live

• Zebras migrate to a new place

• Mice will decrease

• Native plants will die

What action would happen due to a forest fire?

• Birds will have plenty of trees to build nests

• Forest animals will be forced to move somewhere else

• Grasses will survive and grow

If the environment changes, animals will (Choose all that apply)

• survive

• die

• interact

• Move to a new place

What will happen with lack of rainfall?

• Zebras migrate to find watering holes.

• Birds must find a new place to live.

• Mice population will increase.

Animals living in a pond would have less space to live in what conditions?

• Freezing temperatures all winter.

• A new kind os species entering the pond

• Much less rain fall than normal for many months

• Temperature went down for several days

A beach is home to many animals. However, strong ocean waves are washing away the sand and causing it to decrease in size. How could humans help prevent the beach from getting smaller?

• Capture and move the animals.

• Build a structure to help stop the waves size and strength

• Add new animals to the ecosystem

• stop people from going to the beach