earth and human activity Flashcards
(19 cards)
Environment changes/alter beneficial harmful survive organism habitat
Environment
Things that were once natural on Earth are now different or getting different because of what humans do
Changes / altar
Actions that are good for the planet and it’s creatures like planting trees using less water or recycling which helps keep the Earth healthy and safe for everyone
Beneficial
Air pollution water pollution and climate change
Harmful
What living things including humans need to stay alive and and healthy on Earth these include things like hot food water is safe place to live and it weighs and protect themselves from harm
Survive
And he was being a thing from the smallest bacteria to the humongous blue whale a living thing that can function independently
Organism
Place where plants and animals offering everything they need to survive like food water shelter and space
Habitat
Everything around us including living things plants and animals and non-living things air water soil and rocks
Environments
Using things wisely and taking care of them so that way they don’t run out like saving water or recycling
Conserve
to keep things safe like plants animals and the environment from being harmed or destroyed by people
Preserve
learning to change what you do or how you live to better fit in with your environment and stay safe
Adapt
Taking things we’re done with like plastic bottles or paper and turning them into new things helping keep Earth clean and have more resources
Recycling
how people think feel and act and how their actions impact the planet including things like how they use resources create pollution or interact with the environment
Behavior
A native species is like a plan or animal that belongs to an area because it grew very naturally without humans helping it get there
Native species
A depressed area in the landscape that collects rain water from a roof driveway or Street and allows it to soak into the ground
Rain Gardens
When a lot of water overflows into lands that is normally dry
Flooding
The Earth’s surface swelling wears away and gets moved around by natural forces like water winds and ice
Erosion
Cutting down or clearing trees from from large areas of forest often to make space for Farms towns or other human activities which can harm the environment and the animals that live there
Deforestation
Messes caused by humans that hurt the Earth like pollution hurting animals and climate change
Environment problems
