Econauts
What is burying dead matter?
A process which producers, consumers and decomposers all do.
What is cellular respiration?
Two sections of matter in an ecosystem.
What are abiotic and biotic matter?
Most people interview on the street thought that using this will save the planet.
What are paper/metal straws?
What type of decomposers break down fruit?
What are mold?
The top primary consumer in the biodome.
What are goats?
Commonly known as the "powerhouse of the cell".
What is mitochondria?
The fuel for life within an ecosystem.
What are energy storage molecules?
This farming process releases huge amounts of carbon into the Earth's atmosphere.
The Loess Plateau was the cradle for this civilization.
What is the Chinese civilization?
This kind of important professional was NOT included on the Econaut team.
Who is an ecologist?
This becomes part of glucose after photosynthesis.
What is carbon?
This producers in this ecosystem can photosynthesize 24 hours a day in summer.
What is an Artic ecosystem?
Urban farmers collect food scraps to make this.
What is compost?
Chloroplasts came from this ancestor.
What are ancient bacteria (cyanobacteria)?
Producers were included for these bidome ecosystems.
What are land and water ecosystems?
One of these can produce 10lbs of casts in one year.
What is an earthworm?
Coral polyps get energy from their symbiotic relationship with this producer.
What is algae?
According to Ian Somerhalder, this is "the most controversial statement ever".
What is "cows are good"?
Global Warming is caused by too much of this in the atmosphere.
What is carbon dioxide?
The number of years it took for the Econauts to notice biodome failure.
What is 3 years?
The practice of trapping atmospheric carbon in biotic matter.
What is carbon sequestration?
Only this percentage of sunlight reaches the rainforest floor.
What is 2%?
The old barefoot farmer restored this kind of ecosystem biome.
What is the African savannah?
For 14 years, Farmer Liu used this agricultural technique to save the Loess Plateau.
What is regenerative agriculture?