5th Grade - Reducing Human Footprint

A company clears trees from land to build a power line. What will happen to the birds that live in this area?

• They will have to find a new water source.

• The amount of bird offspring will increase.

• They will grow thicker feathers due to a change in the weather.

• They will fly away because their source of shelter has been destroyed

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The space, conditions, and all living and nonliving things around an organism

• Environment

• Vegetation

• Resources

• Streams

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All of the interacting populations in particular areas

• vegetation

• communities

• land

• agriculture

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What is one way humans can reduce the amount of pollution in the air?

• Drive as much as possible

• carpool to work

• not ride the city bus

• drive cars that give off harmful gases

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A small body of fresh water that flows into a river

• streams

• resources

• communities

• vegetation

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Something that we can use

• communities

• ocean

• streams

• resources

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A village was flooding because of a local river. The villagers decided to build a dam to keep the river from flooding. Which of the following will NOT occur to the organisms that live in the river due to the dam being built?

• The fish and frog populations will increase.

• Fish will swim to another area of the river.

• Beavers will move up the river to build their homes.

• Frog offspring would decrease.

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Interactions . . .

• A small body of fresh water that flows into a river

• Something that we can use

• The science, art, and business of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock

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

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Land . . .

• The science, art, and business of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock

• Something that we can use

• A small body of fresh water that flows into a river

• The part of Earth's surface that is not covered by water, as opposed to the sea or the air

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Agriculture. . .

• The space, conditions, and all living and nonliving things around an organism

• Plants, or all the plants found in a particular area

• The science, art, and business of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock

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

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