LS. 11.B
THE STUDENT WILL INVESTIGATE AND UNDERSTAND THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS AND HUMAN ACTIVITY.
E) change in habitat, size, quality, or structure.
What sort of role do humans play in the change in habitat size? What about the quality of the resources inside a habitat? Are the effects positive or negative?
Use the curation tool to explore the various ways habitats have changed due to human acts and the negative or positive impacts on wildlife in various biomes around the world. You will be looking at:
Human interaction can directly alter habitat size, the quality of available resources in a habitat, and the structure of habitat components.
Such interactions can be positive and/or negative.
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Use the curation tool to explore the various ways habitats have changed due to human acts and the negative or positive impacts on wildlife in various biomes around the world. You will be looking at:
- Impacts of habitat loss on species articles
- Interactive on building an online habitat
- Interactive whiteboard activities on ecosystems and limited population growth due to habitat desctruction
- Global Warming and its relation to human causes and habitat destruction
- Treasure Hunt about the Rain Forest and the quality of of resources it has now that humans are destroying its contents for monetary gains.
- National Wildlife Federation article
Human interaction can directly alter habitat size, the quality of available resources in a habitat, and the structure of habitat components.
Such interactions can be positive and/or negative.
Click here to view this strand of resources.