June 2019 2BR Flashcards

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1
Q

Explain why the carbon dioxide concentration is predicted to increase further
by 2050

A
  • increasing populatiin
  • burning of fossil fuels
  • Deforestation
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2
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Explain why an increase in carbon dioxide concentration would lead to an increase
in the rate of photosynthesis

A
  • CO2 is required
  • to make glucose
  • low conc in CO2 will make it a limiting factor
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3
Q

Describe an experiment to estimate the rate of water loss from a plant.

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  • bubble
  • measure bubble movement with scale
  • in time
  • light/temp/humidity as control variable
  • Repeat
  • Average
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4
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Describe other methods of reducing climate change.

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  • use renewable energy
  • less fossil fuels
  • use public transport
  • prevent deforestation
  • fewer cattle
  • less rice farming
  • less methane
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5
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population

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one species in environment

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6
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Community

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Different species in environment

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7
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Ecosystem

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biotic and environment.

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8
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Differences in biodiversity in woodland compare to farmer wheat farm field

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  • less biodiversity in wheat plains
  • more species
  • different plant
  • greater variety of species
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9
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Where is nephron located in the kidney

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  • In the cortex
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10
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Why is there no protein present in the urine

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  • Protein is large molecules
  • cannot go through bowman’s capsule
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11
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Why glucose is present in the urine

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  • glucose reabsorb into blood
  • in proximal convoluted tube
  • through active transport
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12
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Why Urea is present in urine

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  • Water is reabsorb
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13
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Why a dog have hard time exercising

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  • less O2 transported
  • More anaerobic respiration
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14
Q

What stimulates ovulation (release of egg)

A

LH

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15
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Ovulation

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Release of egg

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16
Q

Source of progesterone and oestregen

A

Ovaries

17
Q

How fish farmer fix large scale fishing farm

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  • selective breeding
  • seperate ages/sex/size
  • use cages/nets/cover
  • control amount of food
  • remove uneaten food
  • antibiotic
  • oxygen
  • growth hormones