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Science
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ESS3: Earth and Human Activity
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3-ESS3-1. Make a claim about the merit of a design solution that reduces the impacts of a weather-related hazard.
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5-ESS3-1. Obtain and combine information about ways individual communities use science ideas to protect the Earth’s resources and environment.
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MS-ESS3-4. Construct an argument supported by evidence for how increases in human population and per-capita consumption of natural resources impact Earth’s systems.
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HS-ESS3-4. Evaluate or refine a technological solution that reduces impacts of human activities on natural systems.
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LS2: Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
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MS-LS2-4. Construct an argument supported by empirical evidence that changes to physical or biological components of an ecosystem affect populations.
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MS-LS2-5. Evaluate competing design solutions for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem services.
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HS-LS2-5. Develop a model to illustrate the role of photosynthesis and cellular respiration in the cycling of carbon among the biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere.
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HS-LS2-6. Evaluate claims, evidence, and reasoning that the complex interactions in ecosystems maintain relatively consistent numbers and types of organisms in stable conditions, but changing conditions may result in a new ecosystem.
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HS-LS2-7. Design, evaluate, and refine a solution for reducing the impacts of human activities on the environment and biodiversity.