Rubric

(EC): India Food Web Ecosystem Assignment 🎯
(EC): India Food Web Ecosystem Assignment 🎯
Criteria Ratings Pts
Biome Title/Identification
threshold: pts
10 pts Evident Correct biome is identified for India (there are only 3 major biomes found in India) and a title is included
5 pts Still in Progress One or more of the requirements of the "Evident" category are missing
0 pts Not Evident Title/identification are not included
pts
10 pts
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Food Web
threshold: pts
20 pts Evident Food web includes at least 3 trophic levels and 6 organisms, organisms are actually found in the biome that was previously identified, arrows point in the correct direction of energy flow, energy roles are labeled (producer, consumer, etc), food web is student created and NOT pulled from the internet
10 pts Still in Progress One or more of the requirements of the "Evident" category are missing
0 pts Not Evident Food web not included
pts
20 pts
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Disruption
threshold: pts
10 pts Evident Discussion of the effects on the ecosystem if one organism were to be removed is included
0 pts Not Evident Discussion of the effects on the ecosystem if one organism were to be removed is not included
pts
10 pts
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Factors of Disruption
threshold: pts
10 pts Evident Discussion of the factors that would have caused the organism previously discussed to disappear is included
0 pts Not Evident Discussion of the factors that would have caused the organism previously discussed to disappear is not included
pts
10 pts
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Energy Pyramid
threshold: pts
10 pts Evident Energy pyramid is discussed with energy amounts at each level (producer, primary consumer, etc) included (a drawing is a great way to achieve this!)
0 pts Not Evident Energy pyramid is not included
pts
10 pts
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Environmental Change
threshold: pts
10 pts Evident Argument to predict the impact of an environmental change on the stability of this food web and ecosystem (ex. global warming) is included
0 pts Not Evident Argument about environmental change is not included
pts
10 pts
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Homeostasis
threshold: pts
10 pts Evident Discussion of explanations that predict an organism's ability to survive in one of the following environmental limits such as a significant temperature change, pH, a drought, or a fire is included
0 pts Not Evident Homeostasis is not included
pts
10 pts
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Artifact Format
threshold: pts
10 pts Evident Presentation, children's book, or cartoon is the format of the artifact (or submitted "your choice" proposal form for preapproval)
0 pts Not Evident Presentation, children's book, or cartoon is not the format of the artifact (or "your choice" proposal form not submitted for preapproval)
pts
10 pts
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References
threshold: pts
10 pts Evident All references are included
0 pts Not Evident References are not included
pts
10 pts
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