Human Impact on Ecosystems
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Objective
I can explain how human activities and natural disasters impact ecosystems and their biodiversity.
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Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
7 questions
Explain how burning fossil fuels contributes to climate change and its impact on ecosystems.
Describe the process of deforestation and its effects on biodiversity, using specific examples from the video.
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Exit ticket
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“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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