the major types of biomes that occur throughout the world Understand how human survival depends upon the resources and benefits provided by natural ecosystems Explore how human activities can negatively affect natural ecosystems Learn how humans can reduce their impacts upon the environment This unit will be structured to meet the following key ideas, performance standards, and major understandings contained within Standard 4 of the Living Environment Core Curriculum (as prepared by the New York State Education Department): Standard 4 Key Idea 1 Living things are both similar to and different from each other and from nonliving things.
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