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1.1 Environmental Value Systems
Gaia hypothesis 1,
James lovelock 2,
Environmental value system 3
31
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1.2 Systems and Models
Flow 1,
Input 2,
Output 3
13
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1.3 Energy and Equilibria
Positive feedback loop 1,
Examples of positive feedback in ...,
Negative feedback loop 3
13
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1.4 Sustainability
Tragedy of the commons 1,
Eia 2,
Stakeholder 3
11
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1.5 Humans and Pollution
0
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2.1 Species and Populations
Hierarchy 1,
King phillip came over from great...,
Rules for species notation 3
45
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2.2 Communities and Ecosystems
Biomagnification 1,
Bioaccumulation 2,
Apex predator 3
19
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2.3 Flows of Energy and Matter
Nitrogen cycle 1,
Nitrogen fixation 2,
Haber process 2
42
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2.4 Biomes, Zonation and Succession
Succession 1,
Primary vs secondary succession 2,
Stages of succession 3
55
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2.5 Investigating Ecosystems
Sampling 1,
Rationale 2,
Temporal 3
58
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3.1 Introduction to Biodiversity
Species richness 1,
Species evenness 2,
Species diversity 3
12
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3.2 Origins of Biodiversity
Wallace line 1,
Landbridge 2,
Endemic endemism 3
33
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3.3 Threats to Biodiversity
Name of the organisation that adm...,
Iucn red list 2,
Iucn conservation categories in o...
15
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3.4 Conservation of Biodiversity
Threats to the kakapo 1,
Predator free 2050 2,
Eradication 3
38
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4.1 Introduction to Water Systems
Water cycle hydrological cycle 1,
Transfers in the water cycle 2,
Transformations in the water cycle 3
22
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4.2 Access to Freshwater
Water security 1,
Water stress 2,
Water scarcity 3
47
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4.3 Aquatic Food Production Systems
Continental shelf 1,
Commercial fishing 2,
Benthic vs pelagic 3
38
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4.4 Water Pollution
Ex situ 1,
In situ 2,
Concentrate vs dissipate 3
52
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5.1 Introduction to Soil Systems
Soil 1,
Soil texture 2,
Clay 3
36
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5.2 Terrestrial Food Production Systems
Food security 1,
Malnutrition 2,
Cultural shift food choices 3
71
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5.3 Soil Degradation and Conservation
Degradation 1,
Marginal lands 2,
Drylands 3
25
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6.1 Introduction to the Atmosphere
Atmosphere 1,
Five layers of the atmosphere top...,
Composition of the atmosphere 3
16
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6.2 Stratospheric Ozone
Location of the ozone layer 1,
Function of the ozone layer 2,
Negative effect of excess uv radi...
16
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6.3 Photochemical Smog
Temperature inversion 1,
Smog 2,
How is tropospheric ozone formed 3
18
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6.4 Acid Deposition
Acid deposition 1,
Formation of acid rain reactions 2,
Ph of acid rain 3
22
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7.1 Energy Choices and Security
Energy security 1,
Factors that increase the rate of...,
Factors that improve a nation s e...
27
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7.2 Climate Change - Causes and Impacts
Climate vs weather 1,
Global warming 2,
Greenhouse effect 3
47
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7.3 Climate Change - Mitigation and Adaptation
Mitigation strategies 1,
Adaptation strategies 2,
Geoengineering 3
35
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8.1 Human Population Dynamics
Medc 1,
Ledc 2,
Examples of newly industrialized ...
52
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8.2 Resource Use in Society
Sustainability 1,
Natural capital 2,
Natural income 3
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8.3 Solid Domestic Waste
Sdw 1,
Domestic 2,
Gyre 3
25
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8.4 Human Systems and Resource Use
Carrying capacity 1,
Factors resulting in an increase ...,
Factors resulting in a decrease o...
16
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