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Human Impact on Ecosystems

Grade 845 min

Learning Objective

I can explain how human activities and natural disasters impact ecosystems and their biodiversity.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Human Impact | Environment | Biology | FuseSchool

Unknown Channel

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

“Explain how deforestation for palm oil plantations affects biodiversity in rainforest ecosystems, providing specific examples from the video. Describe the impact of climate change on polar bear populations and their habitat, using details from the video to support your explanation. ”

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