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| absorbs and remove pollutants, slow down erosion, are bio diverse |
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| closed system to matter, no matter in or out, only energy |
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| the lowest and largest level on the energy pyramid |
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| a phenomenon in which individuals attempt to exploit the resources of a group but only harm themselves because everyone adopts the same strategy and resources are uniformly depleted |
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| biome near the north pole |
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| Biome near the equator are |
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| Insects not responding to insecticides have a gene tat has mutated |
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| the country with the larges footprint |
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| amount of land and ocean it takes to support one person |
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| two components that a good experiment includes are |
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| The limiting factor that determines the carrying capacity of organisms |
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| an organism that multiplies quickly such as bacteria is said to have a high |
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| A population pyramid in the shape of a triangle indicates a country in what phase of development |
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| Human population is growing |
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| food sources, medicine, beauty |
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| Acid leaches what element from |
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| Most acid precipitation is a result |
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| two indoor air pollutants |
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| a major result of urban sprawl |
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| Where do most people live in |
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| Name a logging technique that minimizes environmental impact |
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| first step in forming soil |
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| what happens to the ground when an underground mine collapses |
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| In the US most energy is used for |
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| commercial and industrial needs |
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