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PG earth life support systems

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topic 4.1.a - water
Why is water important in support...,
What is the goldilocks zone,
Atmosphericwhy is water important...
20  cards
topic 1.a - carbon
Is the global carbon system an op...,
Biosphere,
Lithosphere
21  cards
topic 4.1.b
Water cycle what are the 3 stores...,
How does water move between stores,
Carbon cycle where does it move b...
19  cards
topic 4.1.b/c - processes of the water cycle
What is the water balance,
What are the flows within the wat...,
What is precipitation and what fo...
20  cards
1.C carbon cycle processes
Define carbon fluxes,
Define carbon reservoir,
Define carbon sink
18  cards
topic 4.1.c formation of clouds / lapse rates
When does cooling of water occur,
What happens as air rises,
What is the process called when a...
20  cards
Water security
What does supply mean,
What does demand mean,
Factors affecting supply
12  cards
Water management schemes
How do water meters help to manag...,
What is the domestic way of manag...,
When using water meters how much ...
19  cards
Impact of Urbanisation
How does urbanisation impact the ...,
Risk factors human,
Risk of physical factors
11  cards
Amazon rainforest - case study
Where is the amazon rainforest,
Water cycle informationaverage te...,
Specific water cycle info
11  cards
Amazon rainforest - factors affecting
Physical factor geology affeting ...,
Physical factors affecting the ca...,
Physical factors affecting the ca...
18  cards
Arctic case studies
Where is tha arctic located,
How big in km2 is the arctic tundra,
Specific carbon cycle information
8  cards
artic tundra - factors affecting
Physical factor affecting carbon ...,
Physical factors affecting carbon...,
Physical factors affecting carbon...
15  cards
4.3 human impact on the cycles
What are the three human effects ...,
Urbanisation effect on the water ...,
Urbanisation effects on the carbo...
6  cards
4.3 effects of water extraction
What is an aquifier,
What is the water stored in an aq...,
What is the water table
14  cards
water cycle management
What is low impact development,
What are the primary goals of low...,
Rain barrels
15  cards
Carbon cycle management techniques
Agricultural practices name 4 exa...,
What is agroforestry,
What is polyculture
12  cards

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Earth's Life Support Systems
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  • 565 flashcards
  • 2 learners
Decks: 1a Water And Carbon Support Life On Eart, 1b The Carbon And Water Cycles Are Syste, 1c The Carbon And Water Cycles Have Dist, And more!
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