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Geological History
Define ice age,
How many ice ages has earth exper...,
What was the most recent glaciati...
38  cards
Lecture 3 - Snow and the Cryosphere
Briefly describe high arctic,
Briefly describe low arctic,
Briefly describe subarctic climat...
40  cards
Lecture 4 - Landscape and Vegetation
Canadas boreal forest is the ____...,
What is the distribution of fores...,
Describe taiga
37  cards
Lecture 5 - Disturbance
Definition of disturbance,
Examples of natural causes of dis...,
Examples of human cause disturbance
46  cards
Lecture 7 - Environmental Adaptations
What must plants and animals deal...,
What happens to plant tissues whe...,
In what 2 ways does frozen water ...
59  cards
Lecture 8 - Migration
Define migration,
Define dispersalis this migration...,
During winter approx how many bir...
34  cards
Moose Biology
When does the rope fall off the bell,
What causes the nose to be dark i...,
How do antlers differ between moo...
13  cards
Plant Animal Interactions
Define mutualism,
Define commensalism,
Define predation
35  cards
Population Cycles
Define group selection,
Suicidal lemmings is an example o...,
Lemmings are considered ______ he...
35  cards
Boreal Lakes - Higgins
What is the largest ecozone globally,
Canadian boreal zone contains __ ...,
How does precipitation have an im...
12  cards
Polar Bear
What bear are polar bears most cl...,
__ __ of pb are found in ca,
What are the 2 primary food sourc...
26  cards
14 - Indirect Effects
Example of one species directly a...,
Shorebird nest predation _____ de...,
Define exploitative competition
19  cards
15 - Species Diversity
The number of species increases f...,
Low prey diversity promotes ____ ...,
Less species redundancy ____ ecos...
47  cards
16 - Invasive Species
Why arent polar bears in antarctica,
What prevents species from disper...,
Who is the father of biogeography
50  cards
17 - Ecological Dynamics
Arctic amplification,
What month usually has the most s...,
T f freeze up is occurring earlie...
25  cards

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