Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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Five strands of environmental education program of the national park services

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1- variety and similarity: similarity and difference allows us to group things

2- pattern: how things are physically arranged

3- interaction and interdependence: the change between two things and the dependence for each other

4- continuity and change: everything is becoming something else yet retaining a part of the old

5-adaption and evolution: evolution is a biological adaptation by which organisms change their form or other characteristics

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2
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Succession

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The natural transition of one type of plant and animal community to another

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3
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Climax and subclimax

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Climax: is the state of a plant and animal community which is final step of succession for a given area and climate
Subclimax: is a stage of succession along the way toward climax

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4
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The water cycle

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Water evaporates into the air as water vapor, condenses into clouds that move about the land and sea, and falls back to the earth as rain, snow, hail, sleet. Then it evaporates into air again as water vapor and the process starts over

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5
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The food chain

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Producers, consumers, and decomposer

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6
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Ecology

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The study of animals and plants and their relationships to each other and to their environment

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7
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Protozoa

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Simplest one cell

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7
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Coelenteratea

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(Toxins) Jelly fish

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8
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Platy- helminthes

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Flat worms

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9
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Nfmate-helminthes

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Round worms

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10
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Mollusca

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Gastropods: Snails
Bivalves: oysters
Cephalopod: shrimp

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11
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Annelida

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Worms that are segmented and have circulatory system.

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12
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Arthropoda

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Insects: 6 legs
Arachnid: 8 legs
Myriapods: many legs
Crustaceans: hard shell

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13
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Invertebrates

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Porifera

Echinodermata

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14
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Chordata

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Have spinal cords (humans)

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15
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Lower chordates

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Don’t have vertebrates

16
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Vertebrates

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Fish: sharks have cartilage instead of bone

Amphibians: born with gills then close and use lungs

Reptiles: don’t have gills, born with lungs

Birds: worm blooded animals, some sort of beaks

Mammals: have mammary glands and a diaphragm

17
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Thallophyta (simplest)

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Fungi: live off dead material
(Bacteria, mushrooms)

Algae: no leaves, no roots, reproduce by scores
(All colors of algae)

Lichens: mix of fungi and algae (two cells living together)

18
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Bryophyta

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Mosses: grow by scores

19
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Spermatophyta (most complicated)

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Seed producing plants

Angiosperms: seed protected by shell (fruit plants), requires pollen from male to female

Gymnosperms: seeds are unprotected by shell (conifers), have cone

20
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Pteridophyte

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Ferns: grow out of the ground, no roots, have shoots but no leaves

21
Q

Planning: TRAPEE

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Consider the Task
MAD
consider the Resources
MAD
consider the Alternatives
MAD
write down the Plan
MAD
Execute the plan
MAD
Evaluate the plan
MAD
22
Q

Swim defense

BALLSPDQ

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Buddy system
Ability group
Lifeguard on duty
Lookout
Safe area
Personal health review
Discipline
Qualified supervision
23
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Swim rescue

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Reach
Throw
Row
Go

24
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4 poisoning snakes in fl

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Rattle
Coil
Copperhead
Cotton mouth

25
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4point outdoor code

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Clear
Careful
Considerate
Conservation minded