Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Uni Stu 13B

FINAL-Important Terms

QuestionAnswer
Name some decomposers. long-horned beetles, bark beetle, woodpecker, carpenter ant, termite, dry rot fungus, and mushrooms.
Cultural services non-material benefits obtained from organisms and ecosystems (both anthropogenic and non-anthropogenic)
Ecosystem services benefits we obtain from wild plants, animals, fungi and micro-organisms
Provisioning services any type of benefit to people that can be extracted from nature - food resources, genetic resources, natural products
Serial depletion the discovery of large populations of target species, the development of intensive hunting leading to extermination or depletion
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 doesn't permit species populations to dip below sustainable population level
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna (CITES) ensure that trade will not cause the extinction of plant or animal species
Commercial extinction A commercially extinct species is no longer economically feasible to harvest
Maximum Sustainable Yield (MSY) idea that for a given amount of effort the catch is at a maximum and fishing beyond this point is unsustainable - not true
Created by: elzbthp
Popular Science sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards