8.4.3 - Environmental Impacts
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Practice Questions
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What is an ecosystem?
💡 Hint: Think about where different plants and animals live together.
What does biodiversity refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider all the different types of living things.
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What is one of the major environmental impacts of natural hazards?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when areas are destroyed by disasters.
True or False: Natural hazards can lead to pollution in water bodies.
💡 Hint: Consider what environmental impacts can occur during a flood.
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Evaluate the impact of a specific natural hazard (like a hurricane) on local ecosystems over a five-year period.
💡 Hint: Consider both immediate and long-term ecological changes.
Propose a plan to mitigate the environmental impacts of floods in your local area.
💡 Hint: Think of approaches that also restore ecosystems while preventing damage.
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