Human-Environment Interaction
Exploring how humans adapt to, modify, and depend on their environment.
Key Questions
- Explain how human activities modify the natural environment.
- Analyze the reciprocal relationship between humans and their environment.
- Evaluate the sustainability of different human-environment interactions.
Common Core State Standards
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