Vocabulary Human Impact

What does the term human impact mean?

• Something that people do or cause to happen.

• People starting a fire to burn off brush.

• A person littering by throwing out trash on the road.

• All of these answers.

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What is a species?

• A group of animals that have characteristics in common.

• Plants that look completely different and grow in other areas of the country.

• A group of animals and plants that have common characteristics and can reproduce.

• Animals that do not have anything in common and cannot reproduce.

An example of a population can include____.

• the number of frogs in an area.

• plants living on the side of a mountain.

• people who live in Columbia, SC.

• all of the above.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What is an environment?

• a natural disaster

• a job or role an animal has

• the natural physical world, including plants and animals

• the planets in space

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What does the term "per capita" mean?

• the number of horses in a stable

• a small frog hopping

• all the fish in a lake

• per person

What is a biosphere?

• Earth

• the moon

• grass and trees in a park

• rabbits living on the earth

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What is consumption?

• using something

• eating something

• buying something

• all of these answers

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Extinction means...

• individuals in an area

• an organism reproducing

• all of the members of a certain group die

• an environment with plants and animals

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Natural resources are ______.

• naturally occurring

• made in factories

What is a habitat?

• when an organism is sick

• what an organism eats

• a job or role an organism has

• where an organism lives