1.1 - Introduction
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Practice Questions
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What is the definition of an ecosystem?
💡 Hint: Think about how plants and animals depend on each other.
Name one resource provided by our environment.
💡 Hint: What do we need to live every day?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What term describes a community of living organisms interacting in a specific environment?
💡 Hint: Think about the word's root.
True or False: Human activities do not impact ecosystems.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when we introduce waste into nature.
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Challenge Problems
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Propose a local initiative to promote conservation in your community. Include steps and expected outcomes.
💡 Hint: Think about what actions can positively affect your local environment.
Evaluate the impact of urbanization on local ecosystems in your area. Create a report that addresses consequences and suggests mitigation strategies.
💡 Hint: Consider both direct and indirect impacts of urban living.
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