Understanding and Preventing the Sixth Mass Extinction

Understanding and Preventing the Sixth Mass Extinction

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Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the history of extinction events on Earth, focusing on the current human-caused sixth mass extinction. It highlights the interconnectedness of life and the importance of biodiversity for planetary health. The video explores potential solutions and actions individuals can take to combat biodiversity loss, emphasizing that collective efforts can preserve life on Earth for future generations.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are mass extinctions and how do they impact biodiversity?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What caused the last major mass extinction event approximately 66 million years ago?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some human activities contributing to the current 6th mass extinction?

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Why is it important to care about the 6th extinction?

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What actions can individuals take to help prevent mass extinction?

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