Human Impact and How Ecosystems Change

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Melanie Miller-Moralez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is deforestation?
Logging or clearing forests for human use, without replanting trees.
Logging or clearing forests for human use.
Replanting trees after cutting them down.
Removing all forests.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the effects of deforestation?
Fewer plants and animals in an ecosystem.
Using resources in a way that maintains biodiversity and the health of an ecosystem.
More water available for plants and animals.
More land available for animals to live.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is sustainability?
Fewer plants and animals in an ecosystem.
Using resources in a way that maintains biodiversity and the health of an ecosystem.
More water available for plants and animals.
More land available for animals to live.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is overexploitation?
Fewer plants and animals in an ecosystem.
Using resources in a way that maintains biodiversity and the health of an ecosystem.
The use or extraction of a resource until it is almost gone.
More land available for animals to live.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are the effects of overexploitation? (choose 2)
Can lead to extinction.
Negatively affects ecosystems.
The use or extraction of a resource until it is almost gone.
More land available for animals to live.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Human Activities ________ habitats so they no longer support the original species that lived there.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Leaving fields bare between planting can also result in ____________ .
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