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NV APES - Living World
Section 2 of the AP Outline Review Flashcards
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Environmental Studies
12th Grade
02/23/2011

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Term
Natural Selection
Definition
The process of traits become more or less common due to predecessors survival rates.
Term
Desert
Definition
Any land that recieves extremely low amounts of precipitation where most plants cannot be supported.
Term
The Law of Tolerance
Definition
The amount, distribution, and quality of a species depends on how well they can tolerate the physical and chemical factors around them.
Term
Law of Thermodynamics
Definition

1st - Energy is transferable

2nd - No energy can be destroyed or created

Term
Hippo
Definition

Habitat Destruction

Invasive species

Population

Pollution

Overharvesting

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