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Environmental Science 1st 9 wks

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the variable plotted on the x-axis is called the   Independent veriable  
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another term for technologyis   applied  
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When desinging an experiment the first step is to   state a prouble  
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the prcess of gathering information though the sences is called   observation  
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graph temp. change over time is what temp. change   dependent variable with the large  
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rule/principle in nature   scienfic law  
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factor manipulated in all expementall change   independent veriable  
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measure of earths gravitional pull on matter is   weight  
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an explanation based on repeated observation   theory  
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counting kernels is   observation  
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test hypothesis   experiment  
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standerd for comparison   control  
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an idea event or object can be represened by a   model  
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150 saquaro cactus per square kelometer   population  
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range indicat   the area inhabited by population  
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movement into range   immigration  
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2 way population can decrease in size   decrease birth rate and emigration  
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during what kind of population growth the size of each generation of offspings   exponetal growth  
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growth phasw of most populations   logistic growth cure  
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population-resouces start to become less   reaches carrying compasity  
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not alimiting factor   drought  
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reduce compotion   fewer individuals  
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density dependent except   temperature  
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is density independent   earthquake  
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scientific study-demography   human population  
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demography transition is a chaning from high birth and high death rates   low birth rate and low death rate  
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simpleat groughing of greater that 1 kind of organism   community  
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model of complex feeding interactions   food web  
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controls growth of a population   limiting factor  
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niche   role  
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bird stelks. kills and eats insects; carnivore   consumer  
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plants in meadow and sulfur bacteria   both produce carbs and oxygen  
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one harms and one benefits   parasitism  
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biotic   living  
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abiotic   nonliving  
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predators   lkills and eats other animals  
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rain is   abiotic  
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base of ecological tyramias   producer  
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immigration and emmigration equal,______ could slow growth   decrease birth  
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beginning of a food chain is   autotroph of producer  
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3 kinds of eco. pyramids   biomass numbers and energy  
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eats producers and consumers   omnivore  
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reduce competin   less individuals  
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plants ARE   primary producers  
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camels live in the desert this is there   habitat  
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branch of bio dealing with organisms and their interactions of envionment   ecology  
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several species of waribles inthe same tre   different niche  
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lowest level of complexity with living and nonliving factors   ecosystem  
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if population grows larger than the carrying compasity, what is likely to happen   increase death rate  
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water lilies do not grow indesert, because H20 is a   limiting factor  
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if preditor population decrese   prey population increase  
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animal feeds on plants   herbivory  
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movement into range   immigration  
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orgs. need nutrients in order to   carryout life functons  
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animals that eat carcasses   scavengers  
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imatter can be recycled because organisms   can transform it  
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atoms and molecules->cells->tissues->organ->organ system->organism species->population->community->ecosystems->biospere   :D  
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does not require sunlight   chemosynthesis  
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hunt and killsa nd eats   predatur  
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each step in a food web   trophic level  
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herbis and carnis   consumeother organisms  
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total amount of living tissue   diomass  
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