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Changes Biodiversity
Use this to learn what the changes happen in biodiversity
| question | short answer |
|---|---|
| What is photsynthesis | Organisms that can use carbon dioxide and energy from sunlight to produce oxygen |
| what does GFP stand for | Green fluorescent protein |
| what is extinct | a species that has completely died out |
| how do oceans play a critical role in regulating Earth's climates and weathers | resources for life, absorbing and releasing heat energy |
| list two ways we depend on Earth's oceans | transporting goods, and giving us useful minerals |
| what are estuaries | coastal water bodies that receive river flow and open into oceans |
| human _______________ have modified Earth's ocean systems in many ways and with various consequences | activities |
| explain what is going on with water pollution | it puts harmful substances and chemicals into the water |
| what is overharvesting | harvesting a resource at an unsustainable level |
| ______________ ____________ are human-made underwater structures that promote marine life by providing surfaces for marine plants and animals to attach to on the ocean floor | Artificial reefs |
| invasive species are new organisms that are introduced to non-native ecosystems. Why could this be a bad thing | it could disrupt the biodiversity and food webs |
| would you want to be a conservation biologist say "yes or no" | Yes or no |
| what is global warming | climate change recorded by scientists |
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