Environmental Quarter 1

The surroundings in which a person, animal, or plant lives.

• Environment

• Tragedy of the Common

• Sustainability

• Environmental Ethics

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

When individuals use a common resource selfishly, and against the good of the group.

• Environment

• Tragedy of the Common

• Sustainability

• Environmental Ethics

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The ability to use a resource in a way that prevents it from becoming depleted; to maintain ecological balance.

• Environment

• Tragedy of the Common

• Sustainability

• Environmental Ethics

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-3

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

The moral relationship between humans and the environment.

• Environment

• Tragedy of the Common

• Sustainability

• Environmental Ethics

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The variety of life in an area.

• Biodiversity

• Famine

• Food Web

• Food Chain

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

An extreme shortage of food resulting in mass starvation.

• Biodiversity

• Famine

• Food Web

• Food Chain

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A chart showing the predator-prey relationships between all organisms in an ecosystem.

• Biodiversity

• Famine

• Food Web

• Food Chain

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A single path through a food web, from producer to apex predator.

• Biodiversity

• Famine

• Food Web

• Food Chain

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism that makes its own energy.

• Producer

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism that gets energy from eating another organism.

• Producer

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

NGSS.MS-LS2-3