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What does species richness describe?
The number of species in a certain amount of habitat
Which animated character does Grant look like?
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Where does the baobab tree originate?
East Africa
How many "known" species exist today?
1.8 million
Name Rory's love interests in Gilmore Girls (25 pts per name).
Dean, Jess, Logan, and Tristan
What is my middle name?
:)
Ecologists define a niche as ___________.
A species' job in a community
In a grassland ecosystem, frogs are a ________.
Secondary consumer
What term describes the breakdown of rock to free elements?
Weathering
Species replace others in a community over time in the process of _____________.
Succession
What type of water can be reintroduced to the environemnt without undergoing treatment?
Gray water
To describe the two abiotic conditions most responsible for species distribution, scientists created the index of ___________.
Evapotranspiration
Exposure to methylmercury affects what part of the human body?
Central nervous system
What event caused environmental changes that disrupted anchovy populations?
El Niño
What is Erin's full name (first, middle, last)?
Erin Louise Tope Reyes
About how much freshwater is in the atmosphere?
Who was a key creator of ecologically sustainable forestry?
Aldo Leopold
What volcanic eruption contributed to the largest known mass extinction in Earth's history?
Siberian Traps
Which city does the show "The OC" take place in?
Newport Beach
When was the United States Sustainable Fisheries Act passed?
1996
Which oil spill was the MOST notorious in the 21st century?
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
In the movie "Us", directed by Jordan Peele, what did the underground people consume?
Rabbit
This type of tree plantation replaces old-growth trees.
Monoculture
Ecologists define conditions as __________.
Chemical and physical determinants of survival and growth.
Which two crops in the United States are mainly fed to livestock?
Corn and soybeans