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What is the interacting system made up of all the living and non-living objects in a specified volume of space
What is the definition of an ecosystem?
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What is high
Does carbon have a high or low number of redox states?
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What is coral bleaching
Sea water temperatures rising causing what to happen to coral reefs?
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What is the rainforest
where did our first ancestor apes live?
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What is any process involved in the flow of energy or transfer of materials in or out of an ecosystem
what is an ecosystem function?
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What is (1) natural history (2) long term studies (3) cross-site comparisons (4) experiments (5) models
What are the 5 ways that you study ecosystems?
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What is life on earth
What is carbon the base for?
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What is any process or activity related to seasonal changes
what is phenology?
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What is to move using all four limbs
what does it mean to be a quadruped?
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What is coal and oil industries push that global warming isn't occurring to save their businesses
why is there controversy about climate change?
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What is heterotrophic systems
What situations cause NEP to be Negative?
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What is organic is biologically derived and inorganic is geologically derived.
What is the main difference between organic and inorganic carbon?
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What is populations and species of larger size are found in colder environments, and species of smaller size are found in warmer regions
what is Bergmann's Rule?
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What is chocking on their own food
what is the adaption cost of homo sapiens evolving language?
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What is (any of the below):
rocks vegetation soil fossil fuels
What is an example of a reservoir?
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What is consumption of primary production
What is top down regulation of primary producers?
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What is carbonic acid forms
what chemically happens between CO2 and H2O?
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What is any two below:
small changes in solar output change in Earth-Sun distance change in efficiency of heat transport to poles change in albedo change in atmosphere
What are two of the 5 mechanisms that cause climate to vary?
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What is hunter-gatherer
What kind of life are humans adapted for?
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What is GPP - Re = NEP
what is the equation for Net Ecosystem Production?
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What is Estuaries
Which is a more productive ecosystem: Estuaries or Temperate rain forests?
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What is any of the answers below:
photosynthesis respiration decomposition
What is an example of a fast terrestrial carbon cycle?
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What is (1) heat and electricity production (2) industry (3) livestock
What are the top 3 causes of green house gas emissions?
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What is the industrial revolution
What major transition in human evolution had the cost of mismatch diseases?
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What is adaption
How do organisms cope with changing environments?
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