Georgia standard · Science

`SO7`Ocean Resource Stewardship

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about how humans use the ocean as a resource and the need for responsible stewardship.

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Expectations

SO7.a
Construct an argument based on evidence about the impact that extraction of physical, geological, chemical, and biological resources from the oceans has on marine ecosystems.
SO7.b
Design, evaluate, and refine solutions on how to use the ocean as a source of alternative energy.
SO7.c
Construct an explanation based on evidence on how recreation and transportation impact marine ecosystems.
SO7.d
Analyze and interpret data to investigate the causes of ocean acidification, biomagnification of pollutants, ocean deoxygenation, and eutrophication.
SO7.e
Construct an argument based on evidence to examine policies and laws related to responsible stewardship of the oceans.
SO7.f
Design and evaluate a sustainability plan that includes conservation efforts to reduce human impact on the ocean. (Clarification statement: Human impact should include the role of individuals living inland.)

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