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i 9.1 Human Activities that Endanger an
Ecosystem
HUMAN ACTIVITIE THAT THREATEN THE ECOSYSTEM.
1. An increase in demand for shelter, food, transport and raw materials due to
the increasing world population brings about negative effect on the
ecosystem.
2. Conflicts arise between fulfilling human needs and the end protect the
ecosystem.
THE IMPACT OF HUMAN ACTIVITIES ON THE ECOSYSTEM.
DEFORESTATION
Air Pollution
1) Air pollution occurs when pollutants such as smoke, dirt, dust and poisonous
gases are released into the air endangering human lives and other living
organisms.
2) Most air pollutants come from burning of fossil fuels from motor vehicles.
3) The sources of air pollutants and the effect of air pollution on living things and
the environment: