Biodiversity and human impact on the environment 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyEcology and Environmental ScienceHuman impact on the environmentGCSEAQA Created by: AndrewCreated on: 25-10-18 16:33 What is meant by biodiversity The amount of species in a specific area at a given time 1 of 6 Name three greehouse gases Carbon dioxide, water vapour, methane 2 of 6 In what ways are humans negatively affecting the environment Air pollution, pesticides, toxic waste, landfill, sewage 3 of 6 Define deforestation Cutting down areas of forest to make way for houses, agriculture, animals 4 of 6 What event is thought to have rapidly increased pollution Industrial revolution 5 of 6 Why are peat bogs important to the environment They store carbon dioxide so their destruction releases it and increases the greenhouse effect 6 of 6
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