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How Environmental Issues Affect Ecosystems

Describe how major environmental issues affect ecosystems and human communities.

Module

Global Environmental Issues & Human Health

Age

Age 10

Duration

10 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    When a coral reef is destroyed by pollution, which community is most directly affected?

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    How does deforestation affect local communities?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    Rising sea levels due to climate change mainly threaten which type of human community?

  4. Question 4

    True or false

    Environmental problems like deforestation and pollution affect not only wildlife but also human food supplies, water and health.

  5. Question 5

    Matching

    Match each environmental issue to its main impact on people.

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