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Unit 1 Foundations of ESS
What is an environmental value sy...,
Ecocentrism 2,
Anthropocentric 3
55
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Unit 2.1 Species and populations
Species 1,
Population 2,
Habitat 3
18
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Unit 2.2 Communities and ecosystems
Community 1,
Photosynthesis 2,
Ecosystem 2
24
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Unit 2.3 Flows of energy and matter
Flows of energy and matter 1,
Biomass 2,
Earth s energy budget 3
23
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Unit 2.4 Biomes, zonation and succession
Biome 1,
Key factors that define a biome 2,
The impact of climate change on b...
18
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Unit 2.5 Investigating Ecosystems
Investigating ecosystems 1,
Biological key 2,
Methods to measure abiotic factors 3
14
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Unit 3.1 An introduction to biodiversity
What is biodiversity 1,
Importance of biodiversity 2,
Values of biodiversity 3
10
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Unit 3.2 Origins of biodiversity
Theory of evolution 1,
Natural selection 2,
Specification 3
11
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Unit 3.3 Threats to biodiversity
Extinction 1,
Habitat destruction 2,
Pollution 3
21
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Unit 3.4 Conservation of biodiversity
Value of biodiversity 1,
Arguments for conservation 2,
Conservation organizations 3
24
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Unit 4.1 The water cycle
The water cycle hydrological cycle 1,
Distribution of earth s water 2,
The water cycle fundamental to dr...
8
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Unit 4.2 Access to Freshwater
Freshwater availability 1,
Needs of water 2,
Freshwater distrubution 3
5
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Unit 4.3 Aquatic food production systems
Understanding of aquatic ecosyste...,
Aquatic vs terrestrial food produ...,
Demand for aquatic food 3
18
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Unit 4.4 Water Pollution
Water pollution 1,
Diarrheoal disease 2,
Water pollution management strate...
17
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Unit 5.1: Introduction to Soil Systems
What is soil 1,
Importance of soil 1,
The soil system 2
10
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Unit 5.2 Terrestrial food production systems and food choices
Types of farming 1,
Types of terrestrial food product...,
Subsistence farming 3
19
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Unit 5.3 Soil degradation and conservation
Soil degradation 1,
Soil conservation strategies 2,
Soil conditioners 3
9
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Unit 6.1 Introduction to the atmosphere
What is the atmosphere 1,
Compositor of the atmosphere 2,
Vertical structure of the 3
6
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Unit 6.2 Stratospheric ozone
What is ozone 1,
Where is ozone found 2,
Ozone layer 3
12
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Unit 6.3 Photochemical Smog
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Unit 6.4 Acid Deposition
What are the effects of acid depo...,
What are the anthropogenic source...,
What causes acid deposition 3
11
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Unit 6 Air Pollution sources and pollution roles
Carbon dioxide co2 1,
Methane ch4 2,
Carbon monoxide co 3
11
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Unit 8.1 Human population dynamics
Current global population growth ...,
Key demographic indicators used t...,
Crude birth rate cbr 3
19
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Unit 8.2 Resource use in society
Natural capital 1,
Natural income 2,
Renewable 3
10
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Unit 8.3 Solid domestic waste
Solid domestic waste sdw 1,
Types of sdw 1,
Waste disposal options 2
13
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Unit 8.4 Resource use in society
Carrying capacity 1,
How do we measure carrying capaci...,
Factors that make it difficult to 3
5
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Unit 7.1 Energy choices and energy security
Availability of energy 1,
Climate change 2,
Ipcc 3
30
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Unit 7.2 Causes and impact
Climate change 1,
Is climate change something new 2,
Causes of natural changes to glob...
19
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Unit 7.3 Mitigation and adaptation
Mitigation 1,
Adaptation 2,
Mitigation strategies for climate...
10
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