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Science
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LS2: Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
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5-LS2-1. Develop a model to describe the movement of matter among plants, animals, decomposers, and the environment.
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MS-LS2-2. Construct an explanation that predicts patterns of interactions among organisms across multiple ecosystems.
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MS-LS2-5. Evaluate competing design solutions for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem services.
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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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LS4: Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity
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3-LS4-3. Construct an argument with evidence that in a particular habitat some organisms can survive well, some survive less well, and some cannot survive at all.
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HS-LS4-5. Evaluate the evidence supporting claims that changes in environmental conditions may result in (1) increases in the number of individuals of some species, (2) the emergence of new species over time, and (3) the extinction of other species.