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Decks in this class (37)

1.1 The Biosphere
What is the biosphere 1,
What are the main components of t...,
What is an ecosystem 3
36  cards
1.2 Ecosystem Structure
What are biotic factors 1,
What are abiotic factors 2,
Define producers autotrophs 3
48  cards
1.3 Ecosystem Dynamics & Population Ecology
Blank 1,
Define population 2,
What is population density 3
34  cards
2.1 Carbon Cycle
What is the carbon cycle 1,
What are the main carbon reservoi...,
How do plants take in carbon 3
37  cards
2.2 Nitrogen Cycle
What is the nitrogen cycle 1,
Why is nitrogen important for liv...,
What is atmospheric nitrogen n2 3
35  cards
2.3 Phosphorus Cycle
What is the phosphorus cycle 1,
Why is phosphorus important for l...,
Where is most phosphorus stored 3
32  cards
2.4 Water Cycle
What is the water cycle 1,
What are the main processes of th...,
Define evaporation 3
32  cards
2.5 Energy flow in ecosystems
What is energy flow in ecosystems 1,
What is a producer 2,
What is a consumer 3
35  cards
3.1 Population Growth and Regulation
What is population dynamics 1,
Define population 2,
What factors affect population si...
35  cards
3.2 Species Interactions
What are population interactions 1,
Define competition 2,
What is intraspecific competition 3
35  cards
3.3 Succession & Community Dynamics
What are population growth models 1,
Define exponential growth model 2,
Define logistic growth model 3
30  cards
4.1 Pollution and Habitat Loss
What is an ecosystem 1,
What is energy flow in an ecosyst...,
What is matter cycling in an ecos...
32  cards
4.2 Climate Change and Global Warming
What are nutrient cycles 1,
Why are nutrient cycles important 2,
Describe the carbon cycle 3
29  cards
4.3 Conservation and Sustainability
What is energy transfer in ecosys...,
What is a trophic level 2,
Define primary producers 3
31  cards
5.1 Evidence for Evolution
What are human impacts on ecosyst...,
How does deforestation affect eco...,
What is habitat fragmentation 3
33  cards
5.2 Mechanisms of Evolution
What is sustainability 1,
What is conservation 2,
Explain the three pillars of sust...
34  cards
5.3 Natural Selection and Adaptation
What is resource management 1,
What are renewable resources 2,
What are non renewable resources 3
28  cards
5.4 Speciation
What is an environmental impact a...,
Why are eias important 2,
What are the main steps in an eia 3
24  cards
6.1 Levels of Biodiversity
What is population dynamics 1,
What factors influence population...,
What is carrying capacity 3
28  cards
6.2 Species at Risk
What is a community in ecology 1,
What are interspecific interactio...,
What is competition 3
32  cards
6.3 Taxonomy and Classification Systems
What is an ecosystem 1,
What is energy flow in an ecosyst...,
What is a producer 3
32  cards
7.1 Human Population Growth
What is human population growth 1,
What factors influence population...,
What is the difference between bi...
23  cards
7.2 Population Distribution and Density
What is population distribution 1,
What are common patterns of popul...,
What factors influence population...
23  cards
7.3 Human Carrying Capacity
What is human carrying capacity 1,
What factors determine human carr...,
What is overshoot 3
20  cards
7.4 Human Impact on Ecosystems
What is human impact on ecosystems 1,
What are major types of human imp...,
How does deforestation affect eco...
25  cards
7.5 Sustainable Development
What is sustainable development 1,
What are the three pillars of sus...,
How does sustainable development ...
27  cards
7.6 Environmental Stewardship
What is environmental stewardship 1,
Why is environmental stewardship ...,
What are examples of environmenta...
25  cards
8.1 The Respiratory System
What is the primary function of t...,
Which structures make up the uppe...,
Which structures make up the lowe...
27  cards
8.2 The Circulatory System
What is the main function of the ...,
What are the main components of t...,
What are the three main types of ...
43  cards
8.3 The Digestive System
What is the main function of the ...,
What are the two main divisions o...,
What structures make up the cns 3
37  cards
8.4 The Excretory System
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the two main types of di...,
Where does mechanical digestion b...
45  cards
8.5 Cellular Respiration & Metabolism
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the main organs of the e...,
What is the functional unit of th...
31  cards
8.6 Transport Across Membranes
What is the main purpose of cellu...,
What are the three main stages of...,
Where does glycolysis occur 3
33  cards
8.7 Human Reproduction
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the main organs of the m...,
What are the main organs of the f...
41  cards
8.8 Immune System
What is the primary function of t...,
What are pathogens 2,
What is the difference between in...
42  cards
8.9 Endocrine System
What is the primary function of t...,
What are hormones 2,
What is the difference between en...
41  cards
8.10 Musculoskeletal System
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the two main components ...,
What are the main functions of bo...
40  cards

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