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Definitions
Define ecology,
Define biotic factors,
Define abiotic factors
9
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Energy Flow
What is the 1st law of thermodyna...,
What is the 2nd law of thermodyna...,
What is a photoautotroph
25
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Nutrient Cycling
What 3 things do ecosystems requi...,
What is a biochemical cycle,
Name 3 examples of biochemical cy...
42
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Trophic levels
What is a top down model of troph...,
What is a bottom up model of trop...,
Which trophic model focuses on pr...
13
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Community Ecology
Define community,
What are the 4 main times of comm...,
Which type of community interacti...
28
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Population Ecology
Define population,
What 3 factors affect population ...,
Describe the 3 types of survivors...
22
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Population Growth
Why is the study of population gr...,
When will exponential growth occu...,
How do bacteria reproduce
57
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Succession
What is succession,
What two types of factors govern ...,
What changes do communities under...
77
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Soils Intro
What is soil,
How is soil made,
Why study soil
61
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Zonation
What is zonation,
What is the intertidal zone,
What does the shoreline represent
18
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Evolution & Natural Selection
What 3 things can cause mutations,
What affect do mutations have on ...,
Give an example of an advantageou...
30
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Extinction
Define extinction,
What is the difference between ba...,
Define extinct in the wild
58
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Value of Biodiversity
What is the financial cost of hon...,
What are 5 direct uses of biodive...,
What are 3 potential values of bi...
5
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Biomes
What is a biological realm,
What is an ecoregion,
What is a biome
45
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Atmosphere, Climate, Weather
Define weather,
Define climate,
What are 3 variations in climate
71
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Climate Change & Biodiversity
Define climate change,
What are interglacials,
What does a keeling curve show
21
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Climate Change & Marine Species
How much of the earth is ocean,
What are oceans reservoirs for,
Is marine life more or less stabl...
30
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Rivers & Hydrology
What is a drainage basin basin,
Where does a river start and end,
What is a confluence
52
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Geology
What is geomorphology,
When was the cambrian explosion,
What is special about the cambria...
33
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The Rock Cycle
What are the 3 types of rock,
Name 3 examples of sedimentary rocks,
Name 3 examples of igneous rocks
28
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Soil Types
What are the 3 soil types,
Where are podzols found,
Which soil type would you find in...
5
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Podzol Soils
What does podzol mean,
What are podzols,
Which humus layer do podzols have
16
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Gley Soils
0
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Brown Earth Soils
0
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