Science and Enviro
Tools of Enviro
The Dynamic Earth
Ecosystems
Life cycles
100
Name 3 fields of study that contribute to Environmental Science.
What is Biology, Earth Science, Physics, Chemistry and Social Sciences
100
What are the 5 steps of the scientific method?
What is Observation, hypothesis, experiment, results conclusion
100
the solid part of the earth
What is the geosphere
100
all of the living organisms in an area living together with their physical environment
What is a ecosystem
100
Where consumers primary energy comes from
What is the sun
200
Name two types of pollution.
What is biodegradable a nonbiodegradable
200
an association between 2 or more events
What is a correlation?
200
The theory that the earth's crust is divided into many shifting plates
What is plate techtonics
200
Name the two components of an ecosystem
What is Biotic and abiotic factors
200
what is on the lowest trophic level
What is primary producers
300
What is the condition in which human needs are met so that they can continue on indefinitely?
What is sustainability
300
a test group that doesn't receive experimental treatment
What is the control group
300
What two natural phenomena occur as a result of shifting plates
What is earthquakes and volcanoes
300
The place where an organism lives
What is it's habitat
300
How much energy is lost at each trophic level
What is 90%
400
What are two types of resources?
What is renewable an nonrenewable
400
Another name for the average data?
What is the mean
400
A mixture of gases that surround the earth
What is the atmosphere
400
Another name for survival of the fittest
What is Natural selection
400
Name a key organism to the nitrogen cycle
What is nitrogen fixing bacteria
500
The number and variety of species that live in an area
What is Biodiversity
500
The probability of an unwanted outcome
What is the risk
500
All water on the earth is termed
What is the hydrosphere
500
Name 3 of the 6 Kingdoms
What is Animal, plant, protists, fungi, eubacteria, archaebacteria
500
Name the primary pioneer organism
What is a lichen
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