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Overpopulation Science Project

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

OVERPOPULATION

JT,COLE,CHANCE

BIODIVERSITY

  • Life changing in different organisms
  • The variety of genes
  • So one species doesn't just eat all of its food source and the food source goes extinct killing the species that ate it

OVERPOPULATION

MORE POPULATION THAN THE ENVIRONMENT CAN HANDLE
Photo by JD Hancock

HOW IT AFFECTS THE ENVIRONMENT

  • Forest is cleared for farmland
  • Water is polluted by fertilizer causing algae blooms
  • Destroying habitat for towns or farms

ENDANGERED SPECIES

  • Florida panther- we destroyed their habitat with big cities and now have 5% of their former range
Photo by Monica R.

HOW WE ARE PREVENTING IT

  • Limiting the amount of kids a couple can have example:you have triplets one is orphaned example:China's government enforces this
Photo by betta design