Earth and space

7.11(B)

How People Depend on the Ocean

Describe human dependence and influence on ocean systems and explain how human activities impact these systems.

Part of The student understands how human activity can impact the hydrosphere

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Intro

The Ocean and Us

By the end of this lesson, you will describe how humans depend on and influence ocean systems, and explain how human activities impact those systems. Even Texans living far from the coast rely on the ocean every day, and their choices can change it too.