human effects on the ecosystem

What is an ecosystem?

• a community of people

• a balance of living organisms and their environment

• A type of weather pattern

• All of the above

Which of the following is an example of a human activity that can negatively impact the ecosystem?

• planting trees

• recycling

• pollution

• conserve our resources

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Do human activities have an impact on the environment?

• yes

• no

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

How does deforestation affect the ecosystem?

• Increases biodiversity

• Decreases habitat for wildlife

• helps in reducing climate change

• none of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Can overfishing lead to the depletion of fish populations?

• No

• Yes

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

How does pollution affect the ecosystem?

• enhances air quality

• increases biodiversity

• harms plants, animals and water sources.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is the importance of conserving water in relation to the ecosystem?

• helps in maintaining healthy aquatic habitats

• doesn't have any impact on the ecosystem

• increases water pollution

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following is an example of urbanization?

• planting trees in the park

• constructing new buildings in a forest area

• recycling paper and plastic

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4