Evaluate the evidence supporting claims that changes in environmental conditions may result in: (1) increases in the number of individuals of some species, (2) the emergence of new species over time, and (3) the extinction of other species.
Standard detail
HS-LS4-5
Performance Expectation
Depth 2Parent ID: EA2574C0DFE60131CA7068A86D17958EStandard set: Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Original statement
Quick facts
- Statement code
- HS-LS4-5
- Standard ID
- EA2811E0DFE60131CA7668A86D17958E
- ASN identifier
- S2454586
- Subject
- Science
- Grades
- 09, 10, 11, 12
- Ancestor IDs
- EA2574C0DFE60131CA7068A86D17958EEA251610DFE60131CA6F68A86D17958E
- Source document
- Next Generation Science Standards (2013)
- License
- CC BY 3.0 US
- Dataset notes
Clarification Statement: Emphasis is on determining cause and effect relationships for how changes to the environment such as deforestation, fishing, application of fertilizers, drought, flood, and the rate of change of the environment affect distribution or disappearance of traits in species.