3.3 - Human Modification of Ecology
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Practice Questions
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Define 'ecology' in your words.
💡 Hint: Think about how plants, animals, and humans relate to their surroundings.
What is deforestation?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when trees are cut down.
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What is the focus of ecology?
💡 Hint: Think about animals, plants, and their habitats.
True or False: Deforestation can lead to increased flooding.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when trees are removed.
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Evaluate how a capitalist economy may contribute to environmental degradation and suggest sustainable alternatives.
💡 Hint: Think about how businesses can operate with sustainability in mind.
Discuss the impacts of climate change on marginalized communities and propose potential solutions.
💡 Hint: Consider how social structures influence vulnerability to environmental issues.
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