Human impacts on ecosystem

Cards (13)

  • What is one human activity that negatively impacts ecosystems?
    Hunting
  • How does land use by humans affect ecosystems?
    It can have a negative effect
  • What is a consequence of pollution on ecosystems?
    It harms biodiversity
  • Why might someone feel guilty about human activities affecting the planet?
    Because they can be very harmful
  • What are the negative impacts of human activities on ecosystems?
    • Hunting reduces species populations
    • Land use changes habitats
    • Pollution degrades environmental quality
    • Construction decreases biodiversity
  • What is the effect of hunting on ecosystems?
    It has a negative effect
  • What is the role of conservation in ecosystems?
    It has a positive impact
  • How can human activities be mitigated to protect ecosystems?
    • Implement conservation strategies
    • Reduce pollution levels
    • Manage land use sustainably
    • Promote biodiversity-friendly practices
  • What is a potential outcome of low biodiversity in a home environment?
    It may lead to ecological imbalance
  • What does the phrase "protected area" imply in the context of ecosystems?
    It is safeguarded from harmful activities
  • How does the construction of houses on a meadow affect local biodiversity?
    It reduces local biodiversity
  • What is the significance of a frog species being near extinction?
    It indicates a loss of biodiversity
  • What is the main theme of the document regarding human impacts?
    Human activities negatively affect ecosystems