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Week 7/8 Vocab
The process by which individuals ...,
A heritable change in the charact...,
The process of becoming adapted t...
13  cards
Week 9 Vocab
The process by which plants algae...,
An organism that can make organic...,
An organism that eats other organ...
15  cards
W1 Benchmark I Review Questions
Name situations that best describ...,
During the __________ periods hum...,
The ___________ was not a direct ...
10  cards
W2 Benchmark I Review Questions
An ecological footprint is the,
Most of today s environmental pro...,
Using economic considerations of ...
10  cards
W3 Benchmark I Review Questions
The ozone layer is located in the,
What is the estimated temperature...,
The molten rock that is found in ...
10  cards
W4 Benchmark I Review Questions
Most scientists classify organism...,
Most land animals depend on angio...,
What factors describes soil and t...
10  cards
Week 10 Vocab
A gradual process of change and r...,
Succession that begins in an area...,
The process by which one communit...
9  cards
Week 11 Vocab
A forest or jungle near the equat...,
The top foliage layer in a forest...,
The layers of treetops that shade...
14  cards
Week 12 Vocab
An area of land that is periodica...,
The mass of mostly microscopic or...,
All organisms that swim actively ...
12  cards
Week 13 Vocab
A group of organisms of the same ...,
The number of individuals of the ...,
In ecology the pattern of distrib...
14  cards
Week 14 Vocab
The study of the characteristics ...,
The classification of members of ...,
The percentage of newborn individ...
11  cards
Week 15 Vocab
The variety of organisms in a giv...,
A segment of dna that is located ...,
A species that is critical to the...
13  cards
Week 16 Vocab
All the bodies of fresh water sal...,
A flowing network of rivers and s...,
The area of land that is drained ...
20  cards
Week 17 Vocab
The contamination of the atmosphe...,
A pollutant that is put directly ...,
A pollutant that forms in the atm...
8  cards
Week 18 Vocab
Precipitation such as rain sleet ...,
A value that is used to express t...,
The sudden runoff of large amount...
14  cards
End of Year Post Test Review
Where does the energy in most eco...,
Why are some organisms more likel...,
Most scientists classify organism...
20  cards
Week 1 Vocab
Any natural material that is used...,
The variety of organisms in a giv...,
The raising of crops and livestoc...
6  cards
Week 2 Vocab
A law of economics that states th...,
A calculation that shows the prod...,
The condition in which human need...
12  cards
Week 3 Vocab
Collection and classification of ...,
The number obtained by adding up ...,
The relative arrangement of the m...
9  cards
Week 4 Vocab
A principle or standard that an i...,
A conceptual model that provides ...,
The mostly solid rocky part of ea...
12  cards
Week 5 Vocab
A mixture of gases that surrounds...,
The lowest layer of the atmospher...,
The layer of the atmosphere that ...
8  cards
Week 6 Vocab
The continuous movement of water ...,
The change of state from a liquid...,
The change of state from a gas to...
15  cards
Week 19 Vocab
Describes an area that contains a...,
Describes an area of open land th...,
The role that organisms play in c...
13  cards
BM2 Week 1 Review
If you visited a savanna you woul...,
Which of the following best descr...,
Taiga is characteristics
10  cards
BM2 Week 2 Review
A female dog s niche includes exa...,
The carrying capacity of an envir...,
Write a statement that explains w...
10  cards
BM2 Week 3 Review
Why is biodiversity important to ...,
What are major human causes of ex...,
Give a statement about surface water
10  cards
BM2 Week 4 Review
Worldwide how are nearly three fo...,
What kind of pollutant is found i...,
People s actions cause some disea...
10  cards

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