Effects of Human Activities on Land
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Objective
I can explain how human activities, like farming and urban development, affect the land and its ecosystems.
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Practice
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What is habitat destruction, and how can it affect animal species living in that habitat?
Describe two types of pollution mentioned in the video and explain their potential effects on ecosystems.
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“Describe how urban development can lead to habitat destruction and its potential effects on local wildlife. Explain how farming practices might contribute to pollution and the consequences this pollution can have on nearby ecosystems. ”
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