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Explain how heat can be a source of water pollution.
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Explain why nonpoint source pollution is a greater threat and hazard than point source pollution.
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Explain why reducing surface runoff is the most general way to reduce water pollution.
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Discuss several negative effects of water pollution.
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Compare the use of groundwater in preindustrial times to industrial times.
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Based on California’s experience with Caulerpa, the killer algae, explain why it is important to regulate the pet and aquarium
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What factors affect biodiversity? Why do wetlands have a high level of biodiversity?
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How do littoral zones differ from riparian zones?
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What causes eutrophication and how does this occur? (Site 1)
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which of the following is the possible consequence of worldclimat change
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Explain why some groups doubt the occurrence of global warming and global climate change.
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Explain why scientists are concerned about human activities that cause global warming if global warming is caused by the
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Explain how an earlier spring caused by climate warming trends might affect plant life.
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Which of the following would most likely utilize a particulate control device?
a. a vacuum cleaner b. a factory smokestack c. a
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Explain why acid rain, smog, ocean acidification, and global warming are indirect results of air pollution.
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What kind of pollution was the most abundant in the US national parks? How did this pollution affect park wildlife and
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Compare the health and environmental risks associated with ground-level ozone to the health and environmental risks associated
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How does the ozone layer help maintain ground-level air quality?
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What are some possible sources of air pollution?
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Explain why components that are naturally found in air can be considered air pollutants.
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Pollution that falls out of the atmosphere that originated from a factory is nonpoint, or secondary source, pollution with the
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Why does deforestation contribute to climate change?
A. Chainsaws release gases that heat the atmosphere. B. Cleared land gives
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Explain why mining has such a large impact on the environment.
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What is meant by the unexpected consequences of environmental manipulation?
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Explain why clear-cutting is a more destructive method of wood harvesting than selective cutting.
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Explain why biological control methods are generally environmentally superior to chemical pest control methods.
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Explain what type of logging would most likely necessitate reforestation afterwards.
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Which of the following best explains why deforestation increases the risk of floods in an area?
a. Tree leaves catch and retain
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Explain how deforestation can permanently increase an area’s risk of flooding.
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How does deforestation speed up the process of erosion?
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Explain at least three ways trees assist in keeping high water quality.
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How does organic material enter soil?
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Which of the following limiting factors would be directly affected by a drought?
a. birth/death rate b. immigration c. available
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Which statement best describes land reclamation?(1 point)
Responses the is selling of previously mined land to private owners the
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In three to five sentences, explain the effects of acid rain on the environment.(4 points)
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how do people solve this problem? how do they make bags compostable?
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What are the possible impacts on the limiting factors that determine population size of an extended period of lower than normal
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What are some possible causes of succession in ecosystems?
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Explain how human impact can lead to succession in ecosystems.
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How are primary and secondary succession similar and how are they different?
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How does a decrease in biodiversity impact an ecosystem?
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What most likely caused the rabbit population to decrease over the first time unit shown in the following graph?
The graph show
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Describe algunos efectos o causas de la contaminación de la naturaleza. Incluye dos ejemplos de vocabulario de las lecciones.
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What is a possible consequence of fertilizer runoff in aquatic ecosystems?
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What is desertification? How are nomads and droughts related to this process? (Site 2)
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Compare nonpoint source pollution to point source pollution.
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How is the growth of land plants proof that there is carbon in the atmosphere? How does carbon exist in the atmosphere,
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Make a short prediction about how point-source pollution and nonpoint-source pollution on land may affect water pollution.
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Make a prediction about how point-source pollution and nonpoint-source pollution on land may affect water pollution.
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