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Decks in this class (21)

The Lithosphere
What is iron used for,
What is aluminium used for,
What is copper used for
67  cards
Energy
What are planetary boundaries,
Name one planetary boundary which...,
Explain primary oil recovery
180  cards
Aquaculture
What is imta,
What is polyculture,
Give an example of polyculture
62  cards
Forest resources
What are the resources timber pro...,
What is meant by ecosystem services,
Describe the ecosystem service at...
33  cards
Biogeochemical cycles
What are the main reservoirs in t...,
What does the atmosphere reservoi...,
What does the hydrosphere contain
35  cards
Soil
What is soil fertility,
What are good features of fertili...,
What are the macronutrients of pl...
55  cards
The atmosphere
What are the layers of the earth ...,
What is nuclear fusion,
What are the global warming poten...
69  cards
The hydrosphere
What do human activities do to th...,
How do you calculate residence time,
Why is the global demand for wate...
51  cards
Conditions for life on earth
How is an atmosphere retained on ...,
How is liquid water maintained on...,
What does the atmosphere provide
24  cards
Conservation of biodiversity
What is biodiversity,
What resources does earth provide...,
What are some new plant species t...
47  cards
Life processes in the biosphere
What is the range of tolerance,
What abiotic factors affect speci...,
What biotic factors affect specie...
26  cards
Agriculture
What is agriculture,
What are the key principles of ag...,
Why is a suitable temperature nee...
102  cards
Temperate broadleaf woodland
What are deciduous trees,
What are the ecological features ...,
What do temperate broadleaf woodl...
6  cards
Sustainability
What is the population controlled by,
Give an example of a negative fee...,
Give an example of a positive fee...
32  cards
Tropical rainforest
What are some ecological features...,
What do high light levels provide...,
What do no seasons same temp all ...
11  cards
Research methods
What is a surber sample,
What does a plankton net do,
What does a sweep net do
17  cards
Tropical coral reef
How does cilia on coral work,
How do nematocysts work,
How do symbiotic algae work
8  cards
Deep water coral reef
What are the features of deep wat...,
Why are deep water coral reefs im...,
What
4  cards
Oceanic islands
What are oceanic islands,
What are the features of oceanic ...,
Why are oceanic islands important
5  cards
Mangroves
What are mangroves,
What are the ecological features ...,
Why are mangroves important
5  cards
Antarctica
What are the features of antarctica,
Why is antarctica important,
What are the threats to antarctica
4  cards

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