Essential Question: Why are soil microbes impacted by human activity Essential Question: Why are soil microbes impacted by human activity? Investigation Question: How is human activity affecting the populations of soil microbes? Investigation 2: Due to an increase in human population, people are emitting more carbon dioxide, which is a greenhouse gas. Climate change is an increase in temperature of the atmosphere. This can affect the enzymes of microbes and photosynthesis. Terms: Climate Change, Carbon Dioxide, Enzymes, Greenhouse Gases, Photosynthesis, Population
Concept Map Population Greenhouse Carbon Dioxide Gases Climate Change Enzymes Photosynthesis
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Focus Questions Write the question and answer in a complete sentence Q1. How do soil microbes contribute to the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere? Q2. How does temperature affect populations of soil microbes? Q3. Why are soil microbes important to maintaining the global climate and weather?
Exit Slip Write the question and answer in a complete sentence How is human activity affecting the populations of soil microbes? Claim (HOW): Evidence (WHY): Example (WHAT):