Ecology - Ch 3 Flashcards
1
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Identify major reservoirs of fresh water.
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2
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Identify major reservoirs of salt water.
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3
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Describe the hydrologic cycle.
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4
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What are the important physical properties of water?
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5
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How does light vary with water depth?
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6
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How does temperature vary with water depth and season?
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7
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How does dissolved oxygen vary with water depth and season?
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8
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What is the relationship between CO2 and pH in aquatic environments?
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9
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What are the constraints experienced by organisms inhabiting estuarine environments.
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10
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How does rising CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere affect oceans?
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11
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What is epilimnion?
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12
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What is evapotranspiration?
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13
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What is fall turnover?
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14
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What is fusion?
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15
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Define hydrogen bonding.
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