earth & human activity Flashcards
(19 cards)
Environment
Environment changes altar beneficial harmful survive organism habitat
Changes/alter
Things that were words natural on Earth are now different or getting different because of what humans do
Beneficial
Actions that are good for the planet and its creatures like planting trees using less water or loose light cycling which counts keep the Earth helps me and safer everyone
Harmful
Air pollution water pollution climate change
Survive
But looking things including humans need to stay alive and healthy on Earth these include things like food water or safe place to live and a way to protect themselves from harm
Organism
Anyone from the smallest bacteria to the humongous blue whale a thing that can function independently
Habitat
A place where a plants in animals live offering everything they need to survive like food water shelter and space
Convere
Using things wisely and taking care of them so that they don’t run out like saving water or recycling
preserve
To keep things safe like plants animals and environment from being harmed or destroyed
Adapt
Learning to change what you do or how you live better fit in with your environment and stay safe
Behavior
How people think feel an act and how their actions impact the planet including things how they use resources create pollution or interact with environment
Environments
Everything around us including living things plants and animals and non-loving things air water soil rocks
Recycling
Taking friends we’re done with like plastic bottles or paper and turning from into more funds help keep Earth clean and have more resources
native species
Tomatoes species is like a plant or animal that belongs to an area it grow their naturally without humans helping it get there
Rain Gardens
A depressed area in the landscape that collects rainwater for my roof driveway or straight and allows it to soak into the ground
Flooding
When a lot of water overflows aren’t too man that is normally dry
ersotion
The Earth’s surface level wears away and gets moved around by natural versus like water wind and ice
Deforestations
Cutting down or flooring trees from large areas of forest often to make space for Farms pounds or other human activities which can harm the environment and the animals that live there
Environment problems
Mrs caused by humans that hurt the Earth like pollution hurting animals and climate change