FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT APES FALL FINAL EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT APES FALL FINAL EXAM

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Question 1: the aesthetic beauty of a forest is an example of what

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a cultural service Question 2: if an area was originally forested and then underwent urban development, which of the following shows the most likely effects on various parts of the water cycle in the area

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groundwater recharge decreases

Question 3: what ist eh positive effect of upwelling

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high biological productivity Question 4: a particular country has a TFR equal to replacement level fertility and emigration equal to immigration. What does that tell you

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stable population

Question 5: Describe the concept of GPP

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the total amount of energy that plants capture from the sun

Question 6: what does sustainable development incorporate

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economic growth, environmental stewardship, and social inclusion Question 7: which biome would contain plants with adaptations that prevent water loss, such as smaller leaves with few pores for gas exchange

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desert plants Question 8: a field is abandoned and an invasive plant that can live in nutrient-poor soil moves into the field. If the land is later cleared of this species and it is discovered that the soil has an abundance of nitrogen compounds. What conclusion can be made

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bacteria in the soil and in the roots converted free nitrogen into nitrogen compounds

Question 9: what would not have a significant effect on the climate of a region

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an abnormally wet year due to El nino

Question 10: describe albedo

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the proportion of light that is reflected by a surface

Question 11: what are the characteristics of a keystone species

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low functional redundancy Question 12: at what latitude is the surface of the earth moving at the highest velocity

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• degrees at the equator

Question 13: as water freezes or evaporates, what happens to the salinity of the remaining ocean water

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it increases Question 14: biological controls are frequently used to replace persistent chemical pesticides.What are some examples of the risks involved with using these

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could attack beneficial species Question 15: after a disturbance such as a forest fire, an ecosystem recovered very rapidly.What can be said about the ecosystem

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It has high resilience Question 16: vegetarianism is often cited as a partial solution to the growing problem of deforestation and other types of habitat description as the human population grows. Why

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vegetable growing requires less land use than livestock Question 17: some predators feed preferentially on the most abundant prey. What this this type of predation

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density dependent

Question 18: how is evidence of biodiversity see on earth

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genetic variation, # of species, ecosystems, and habitats in a region, variety of nutrients available

Question 19: which region is largely responsible for the weather

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troposphere

Question 20: describe species evenness

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measuring of how all of the individual organisms are balanced between species

Question 21: what are examples of two organisms in a mutualistic relationship

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rhinos and oxpeckers Question 22: a scientist is observed a series of plants and measuring their growth with the additive nutrients. She notices that adding nitrogen doesn't effect their growth but adding phosphorus does. What conclusion can be made.

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phosphorus is a limiting nutrient Question 23: according to the theory of demographic transition, countries move through growth phases in which order

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stable---rapid---slow---declining

Question 24: describe primary succession

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starts from bare rock Question 25: why has the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increased in the last 200 years

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because of people burning fossil fuels for energy Question 26: which element requires to be fixed from its atmospheric form by bacteria

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nitrogen gas Question 27: during what stage of the hydrologic cycle is water released to the atmosphere from plants

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transpiration