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1.1 environmental value systems
What is an evs,
Inputs of evs,
Processes of evs
12
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1.2 systems and models
System,
Open system examples,
Closed system example
11
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1.3 energy and equilibria
First law of thermodynamics,
Entropy,
Second law of thermodynamics
19
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1.4 sustainability
Sustainability,
Find exploit and move on approach...,
Natural capital
17
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1.5 humans and pollution
Pollution,
Primary pollutants,
Secondary pollutants
16
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2.1 species and populations
Definitions for biotic abiotic sp...,
Abiotic examples,
What is a niche what is the diffe...
12
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2.2 communities and ecosystems
Define ecosystem and community,
Explain the concept of trophic le...,
Describe and explain the differen...
14
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2.3 flows of energy and matter
Explain the pathways of solar rad...,
Explain the pathways of energy th...,
Explain the link between net prim...
6
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2.4 biomes, zonation, and succession
Define the terms biome succession...,
The five major classes of biomes,
Explain how insolation precipitat...
11
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4.1 basics of water systems
Of the earth covered by water,
The life of a water molecule,
Transfers flows of water
9
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4.2 access to freshwater
Observations implications of glob...,
Access to water issues,
Climate change impact
11
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4.3 aquatic food production
Trophic levels in marina aquatic ...,
Levels of productivity,
What is thermal stratification an...
21
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4.4 water pollution
Types of pollutants,
Organic pollution,
Problems with eutrophication
7
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5.1 soil systems
4 functions of soil,
Why is soil,
Physical and chemical weathering
7
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5.2 terrestrial food production and choices
The green revolution,
Intensive commercial farming,
Intensive commercial farming animals
14
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5.3 soil degradation and conservation
Properties of fertile soils,
Role of succession in soil fertility,
Inputs outputs and processes that...
12
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8.1 human population dynamics
Sustainability definition,
Sustainability equation,
Natural capital depletion
27
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8.2 resource use in society
Natural capital definition,
Economic capital,
Factors to determine status of fo...
10
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8.3 solid domestic waste
Our waste,
Solid domestic waste management m...,
Types of sdw
14
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8.4 human pop and carrying capacity
Effective recycling order,
Reduce,
Reuse
29
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