HUMAN BIOLOGY
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- What is the biosphere?
- Briefly describe 3 types of biomes described in chapter 23.
- What is the difference between an autotroph and a heterotroph?
- What is the function of detritus feeders? How are they useful in the ecosystem?
- What is a niche?
- How does energy flow through an environment?
- Describe a food web, including the different trophic levels.
- What is the ecological pyramid?
- Why is biomass important?
- Briefly describe the steps of the water cycle.
- How can certain activities harm the carbon cycle? Give specific examples.
- What is global warming?
- Define nitrogen fixation.
- How is acid deposition harmful?
- How does phosphorous aid in water pollution?
- What is carrying capacity?
- What is an age structure diagram?
- Why can desertification be bad for the environment?
- Define ecological footprint and give an example.
- How can aquifers be beneficial to an ecosystem?
- Why can soil loss be bad?
- What is the green revolution?
- Describe fossil fuels and give an example.
- Describe all the types of renewable energy sources.
- What is biological magnification?
- How can an alien species be bad to a biome?
- How can overexploitation harm an environment?
- Give a few examples of the direct value of biodiversity.
- Give a few examples of the indirect value of biodiversity.
- What is sustainability?
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