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Biology
10th Grade
08/20/2013

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Term
Nitrogen Cyde
Definition
cycle of nitrogen
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Carbon cycle
Definition
photo. decom . resp .
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Global Warming
Definition
^ temp. greenhouse eff
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Greenhouse gas
Definition
gas - atmosphere - absords
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Fossil fuels
Definition
fuels - by natural processes
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Greenhouse eff.
Definition
thermal radiation - atmospheric
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Deforestation
Definition
cutt trees
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Carrying cap.
Definition
max. pop. size. for envir.
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Symbiosis
Definition
rela. b/w 2 or more diff. species.
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Mutualism
Definition
both org. benefits
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Climate
Definition
meteorological meas. - region - long period of time
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Dutch elm disease
Definition
disease elm trees - fungus
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Acid rain
Definition
rain from atmos. - more than normal amounts of acid
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Invasive Species
Definition
non-native 2 ecosystem
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Bioaccumulation
Definition
accumulation of sub. (chemicals)
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Stewardship
Definition
responsible planning & manag. of resources
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Conserration
Definition
Study of the nature
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Community
Definition
diff. species in a common area.
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Ecosystem
Definition
Non-living & living in a common area
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Population
Definition
Same species , same area
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