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Water and carbon cycles

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By: Paddy Catlin Brown
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Decks in this class (11)

Water and carbon cycles as natural systems
What are the five components of a...,
What is an input 2,
What is an output 3
23  cards
The water cycle
Outline the exothermic reactions ...,
Outline the endothermic reactions...,
How much water is stored in the h...
18  cards
Drainage basins.
What type of systems are drainage...,
What actually is a rivers drainag...,
What is the boundary in a drainag...
28  cards
The water balance.
What does the water balance show 1,
How is the water balance worked o...,
What can the water balance be use...
5  cards
Variations in Runoff and the Water Cycle.
What do hydrographs show basic 1,
What is river discharge 2,
What increases river discharge pr...
21  cards
The distribution of carbon on Earth.
What is carbon where can it be fo...,
Carbon in the lithosphere 2,
Carbon in the atmosphere 3
18  cards
Human and natural processes on the carbon cycle.
What two natural processes alter ...,
What human activity can impact th...,
How do volcanoes change the carbo...
9  cards
The carbon cycle's impact on the atmosphere, land and oceans.
Why is the carbon cycle so import...,
How does the carbon cycle impact ...,
How does the carbon cycle affect ...
3  cards
Water and carbon cycles vital for life.
Why are the carbon and water cycl...,
Why are these cycles important fo...,
Why does water and carbon in the ...
3  cards
Feedback between the two cycles
Give an example of positive feedb...,
Negative feedback water cycle 2,
Feedback carbon cycle 3
4  cards
Climate change impact on Earth and human responses.
How is climate change affecting l...,
How are humans trying to combat c...,
Highlight some individual efforts 3
5  cards

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