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Ecological Sampling, Biodiversity, and Conservation
9th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
8 lessons
Goal
Conduct rigorous ecological field sampling, quantify biodiversity using mathematical indices, evaluate human-induced extinction threats, and formulate conservation plans.
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Random Sampling and Transect Sampling Techniques
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- 1Random Sampling and Transect Sampling TechniquesUp nextStart
- 2Measuring Abiotic Factors in Ecological SamplingPremiumNot started yet
- 3Calculating Species Richness and Biodiversity IndicesNot started yet
- 4Human Impacts on Modern Species ExtinctionNot started yet
- 5Habitat Fragmentation, Edge Effects, and Wildlife CorridorsNot started yet
- 6Invasive Species Disruption of Native CommunitiesNot started yet
- 7Sustainable Resource Management and Conservation StrategiesNot started yet
- 8Designing and Evaluating Habitat Restoration PlansNot started yet
Curriculum Framework
9th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
1
8 lessons
Ecosystem Dynamics, Energy Flow, and Community Succession
Model ecological organization from organisms to biomes, calculate energy and biomass transfers across trophic levels, and analyze how biotic, abiotic, and symbiotic interactions drive ecological succession.
2
8 lessons
Biogeochemical Cycles and Earth Systems
Analyze the movement of carbon, nitrogen, and water across Earth's spheres and assess how biological processes and anthropogenic disruptions influence climate equilibrium.
3
8 lessons
Ecological Sampling, Biodiversity, and Conservation
Conduct rigorous ecological field sampling, quantify biodiversity using mathematical indices, evaluate human-induced extinction threats, and formulate conservation plans.