Short vs Long Term Environmental Changes

Short-Term or Long-term Environmental Change?

• Short-Term

• Long-term

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Short-term or Long-Term Environmental Change?

• Short-term

• Long-term

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Short-term or Long-term environmental Change?

• Short-term

• Long-term

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Short-term or Long-term Environmental Changes?

• Short-term

• Long-term

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What kind of environment change is this?

b

Long term

Short term

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Long-term or short-term environmental impact?

• long-term

• short-term

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following is a consequence of long-term environmental changes?

• Immediate increase in biodiversity

• Rapid evolution of new species

• Extinction of species unable to adapt

• Unchanged ecosystems

Answer explanation

Long-term environmental changes can lead to the extinction of species unable to adapt, as they may not survive in the altered conditions.

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NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

What kind of environmental change is shown in the picture above?

• Short term

• Long term

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following will have the longest term impact on organisms in an ecosystem?

• flooding

• oil spill

• blizzard

• global warming

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

Due to several days of downpours the rivers have overflowed their banks causing localized flooding.

• This is a long term impact.

• This is a short term impact.