Ecosystem Biodiversity

Match the following

• RECYCLING

• The remanufacturing of used items to develop new products

• OCEANIC

• Ability of an organism, population, community, or ecosystem to persist in the face of stressful or changing conditions

• BIODIVERSITY

• Of or relating to the ocean

• RESILIENCE

• The variety of different species in an area

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Match the following

• TERRESTRIAL

• All of the functions that an ecosystem has that allows it to function year after year

• PURIFICATION

• Removing harmful chemicals from the soil, air, or water

• ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS

• Earth-like

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

When there is high ​ ​ (a)   , many species of plants and animals can flourish.

• biodiversity
• health
• resilient
• ecosystems
• sustainable
• resources
• ecosystem services
• organisms

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The environment with the greatest biodiversity is the one with the greatest variety of​ ​ (a)   .

• health
• resilient
• ecosystems
• sustainable
• resources
• ecosystem services
• organisms
• biodiversity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Ecosystem biodiversity is often used as a measure of its​ (a)   .

• resilient
• ecosystems
• sustainable
• resources
• ecosystem services
• biodiversity
• health
• organisms

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Changes in biodiversity can influence humans’​ (a)   as well as​ (b)   .

• resilient
• ecosystems
• sustainable
• biodiversity
• organisms
• health
• resources
• ecosystem services

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

How do humans benefit from ecosystems?

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

If you cut down a forest for a housing development, what can you predict will happen to the overall health and sustainability of the ecosystem over time?

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Living in or produced by the ocean.

• oceanic

• terrestrial

• biodiversity

• purification

• recycling

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

To make free from pollutants and contaminants

• oceanic

• terrestrial

• biodiversity

• purification

• recycling

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3