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Unit 4   |  The Global Ecosystem 88 GROWYOUR KNOWLEDGE Consider the following quotation by Neil deGrasse Tyson: “We are all connected to each other biologically, to the earth chemically, and to the rest of the universe, atomically.” Discuss the quotation with a partner or as a class. What connections is he referring to? Why is it important to think about these connections? Write a paragraph or draw a picture describing how understanding thes connections might impact how we interact with other people and the environment. WATCH & LEARN http://bit.ly/2u2onBQ Watch the video and respond to the questions below. 1. What are four branches of science that can help us understand the Earth and sustainability? 2. How do you think science can support sustainability? video: Science and Sustainability