Environmental Change Impacts Organisms
Grade 6•45 minutes•MS-LS2-4: Construct an argument supported by empirical evidence that changes to physical or biological components of an ecosystem affect populations.
Learning Objective
I can argue, using evidence, how changes to an ecosystem affect the populations living there.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Describe two ways that human activities, as shown in the video, are changing ecosystems.
2. Explain how deforestation can affect animal populations living in a rainforest ecosystem. Give a specific example from the video.
3. How does the burning of fossil fuels contribute to the greenhouse effect, and what are two potential consequences of this effect on ecosystems?
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