BI 301 Global Ecology and Biogeography

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Biogeography Concepts (Week 2 Lecture 1)
______ ecology examines the influ...,
______ ecology focuses on the exc...,
______ ecology emphasizes energy ...
40  cards
Species Concepts (Week 2 Lecture 2)
______ suggested a view of a dyna...,
______ developed a scheme for the...,
Who proposed the paradisiacal mou...
19  cards
Earth's Spheres (Week 3 Lecture 3)
What are the 4 spheres of the ear...,
What are the 4 unique layers of t...,
What is the atmosphere primarily ...
27  cards
Climate & Physiognomy (Week 3 Lecture 4 & 5)
______ is a local area s short te...,
______ is a long term prevailing ...,
______ consists of patterns on th...
34  cards
Biomes (Week 4 Lecture 6)
______ are the major life zones c...,
List the 9 major biomes 2,
______ biomes are hot temperature...
50  cards
Global Diversity (Week 5 Lecture 7)
Who named over 9000 terrestrial p...,
90 of plants are ______ 2,
Tropical regions are _____ with s...
33  cards
Species Richness (Week 5 Lecture 8)
Why is the preservation of biodiv...,
Canada has a system of ______ par...,
How were species lost from parks 3
16  cards
Biodiversity Hotspots (Week 6 Lecture 9)
How long has life existed on earth 1,
What percent of species that ever...,
_____ _____ are periods in earth ...
32  cards
Evolution and Natural Selection (Week 7 Lecture 10)
What 2 principles is lamarck s th...,
True or false darwin observed tha...,
______ is the gradual change in a...
22  cards
Plate Tectonics (Week 8 Lecture 11)
How many large plates are there 1,
True or false the plates glide ov...,
______ is a scientific theory des...
28  cards
Island Biogeography (Week 9 Lecture 12)
Since islands are isolated and in...,
______ has been particularly comm...,
What percent of the bird species ...
40  cards
Ocean Biogeography (Week 9 Lecture 13)
True or false almost all animal p...,
All plant groups are found in the...,
Primary producers are mostly ____...
51  cards
The Anthropocene 1 (Week 10 Lecture 14)
What epoch are we currently in 1,
True or false human kind has caus...,
What are the 5 ways listed how hu...
31  cards
The Anthropocene 2 (Week 10 Lecture 15)
______ found in association with ...,
What 6 ways have humans impacted ...,
The ______ hypothesis argues that...
27  cards

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