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Ecology Woods
Chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| green revolution | introduction of intensive farming practices that lead to a substantial increase in crop yields |
| renewable resource | resource that can regenerate quickly and that is replaceable |
| pollutant | harmful material that can enter the biosphere through the land, air, or water |
| biodiversity | biological diversity; the sum total of the variety of organisms in the biosphere |
| biological magnification | increasing concentration of a harmful substance in organisms at higher trophic levels in a food chain or food web |