12 Questions
Which non-human population is mentioned to live in abandoned lots?
Weeds
What is predicted about the world's population by 2050 in relation to urban areas?
More than half will live in urban areas.
Which non-human population is mentioned to eat garbage?
Rats
What do squirrels do in urban areas according to the text?
Eat out of bird feeders
What is one effect of urbanization on non-human populations?
Increased habitat destruction
What does the text predict about the number of people living in urban areas by 2050?
More than half the world's population
What is the main focus of urbanization?
Transforming land with human-made structures
In the context of nonhuman populations in urban areas, what do abiotic factors refer to?
The climate and non-living elements that affect survival
What is one way to determine if animals, bugs, or plants have been present in an area?
Identifying footprints, nests, or tracks left behind
How can increasing urbanization affect nonhuman populations?
Creating more challenges for their survival
What is the primary purpose of developing models to illustrate the cause and effect relationship between urbanization and nonhuman populations?
To visually represent how urbanization affects nonhuman populations
In the lesson on urbanization, what is the purpose of comparing observations at school with those at home?
To identify similarities and differences in environments
This quiz focuses on the effects of urbanization on non-human populations. It discusses which non-human populations can survive well in cities and why they thrive in urban environments. The quiz includes a think, pair, share activity to explore different non-human populations that do well in cities.
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