Human Impact on Ecosystems

What are three types of ways organisms are affected by pollution?

• air

• land

• recycling

• water

• shelter

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Fill in the blank: _______________ is the presence of a substance in the environment that has a negative or harmful effect on the ecosystem

• Chrystalization

• Pollution

• Fertilization

• Solution

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Which of the following ways is one major way the land can become polluted?

• Smog

• Garbage

• Suffocation

• Food coloring

Fill in the blank: Fish and other aquatic organisms are affected by ______________ pollution when waste, chemicals, and other harmful products impact their ecosystem.

• Water

• Land

• Air

• Sky

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Which type of spill can damage any organism it is introduced to?

• Juice

• Water

• Oil

• Aerosol

Fill in the blank: Humans can practice the 3 R's when trying to keep our environment healthy, what are the 3 R's?: Reuse, ____________, recycle

Fill in the blank: When harmful substances, such as gases, enter the air it damages the __________ cycles of the Earth.

• Clear

• Natural

• Breathable

• Careful

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What are the three types of negative effects when gases are released into the air?

• Hurricanes

• Acid rain

• Global Warming

• Seasonal Changes

• Ozone Layer Change

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In the space below, give an example of how humans impact their environment. Explain one negative role of impact, as well as one positive way that it can be prevented. (2 points)

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