Unit 5 APES

The amount of biologically productive land and sea area an individual, a region, or a human activity that compete for biologically productive space.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The extraction level of a resource which does not exceed its growth

An effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that relies on a combination of common-sense practices

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Cultivation in which different crops are sown in alternate strips to prevent soil erosion

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Making or forming land into a number of level flat areas resembling a series of steps

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The single most important source of water in the High Plains region, providing nearly all the water for residential, industrial, and agricultural use.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

A naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be profitably extracted.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Arable land on which no tillage is applied between harvest and sowing

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A bird ingesting large quantities of toxic fish is an example of _____ that leads to _____.

• biomagnification; bioaccumulation

• poor sanitation; compromised health

• bioaccumulation; biomagnification

• health risks; death