Human Impact
Human Impact/Biotechnology
Food Webs
Monitoring
F.U.N.?
100
Renewable resources have the ability to reduce greenhouse gases, however, have this negative impact on the environment.
What is habitat destruction?
100
Switching to renewable resources has this positive impact on the environment.
What is reduce greenhouse gases?
100
Most producers get their energy from this source.
What is the sun?
100
To harvest or take something excessively to a harmful degree
What is overharvest?
100
Taylor Swift just released a new album on October 3rd, name that album.
The Life of a Showgirl
200
A major developer has purchased a large tract of pristine coastline in southwest Florida, adjacent to a protected mangrove forest and a vibrant coral reef system to build a high-end eco-resort with luxury condos, a golf course, and a large marina.
What environmental monitoring should take place?
What is monitor long-term effects, pollution and animal patterns → inform future conservation strategies
200
Deforestation has this impact on biodiversity.
What is decrease biodiversity due to habitat loss?
200
This organism can be considered a tertiary consumer.
What is hawk?
200
A biotic or abiotic factor that limits the growth or size of a population.
What is limiting factor?
200
Who holds the record for most-watched Super Bowl Halftime Show?
Kendrick Lamar
300
Horizon West residents maintain green lawns with the help of weed killer, or herbicide. This can be a negative impact on the environment.
What is kill native species of plants in the nearby forests?
300
Burmese pythons were introduced to the Everglades and are having this impact on biodiversity in that ecosystem.
What is decrease biodiversity because of preying on native species and outcompeting native predators?
300
This would happen to the food web if a wildfire burned away all of the grass.
What is collapse?
300
The range of different inherited traits within a species.
What is genetic diversity?
300
How tall is Lamelo Ball?
6" 7
400
This is why fisheries need to monitor the fish populations before and after a season of fishing.
What is to prevent population collapse? What is to prevent overuse of a natural resource?
400
Farmers can use genetically modified corn to reduce pests without the use of pesticides. This is a negative consequence of having a field of cloned corn.
What is reduce in biodiversity? Making it vulnerable to a negative event?
400
These organisms would not survive if the grasshopper was taken from this food web. (choose all that apply)
What is frog, bird, and snake?
400
To observe and check the progress or quality of something, such as the environment, over a period of time.
What is monitor?
400
Which soccer team in the UEFA Champions League holds the record for most goals scored?
Real Madrid
500
Increase of chemicals accumulated in organisms in higher trophic levels.
What is Biomagnification?
500
Bioplastics have this advantage over petroleum-based plastics when disposed.
What is decompose at a much faster rate than petroleum-based plastics?
500
The hawk is in direct competition with these organisms.
What is owl and fox?
500
To cause something to become fixed or stop changing.
What is stabilize?
500
Which hockey player holds the record for most goals scored in his career?
Wayne Gretzky