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Ecologically speaking,why should people care about the oceans?

On Jun 22, 2024


because oceans help moderate the climate; they assist with nutrient cycling and carbon dioxide absorption; they facilitate biodiversity and provide natural resources,are habitats and nursery areas for terrestrial and marine species.
DD

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That the hunting behaviour of bats has influenced the avoidance behaviours of their prey,moths,is an example of ____________________.

On Jun 19, 2024


coevolution
DD

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Shield volcanoes commonly involve:

A) fluid lava flows
B) volcanic domes
C) viscous lava flows
D) pyroclastic flows
E) all of these

On Jun 17, 2024


A
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How long would it take for the crude oil reserves in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to be depleted if it were the world's only source of oil,and if global consumption continued at the current rate? 

A)  about 1 week 
B)  about 1 to 5 months 
C)  about 1 year 
D)  about 5 years

On Jun 15, 2024


B
DD

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________________________lakes have a low supply of nutrients.

On Jun 13, 2024


Oligotrophic
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If a rock started with 1,000 atoms of a parent but now contains 250 atoms, how many half lives have passed?

A) .25 half lives
B) .5 half lives
C) 1 half life
D) 2 half lives
E) there is no way to tell

On May 20, 2024


D
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How do we determine the location of a recent earthquake?

A) measure the amplitude of surface waves in a single station
B) point video cameras at the landscape to record which way the surface moves
C) use seismic records from three or more stations
D) read old newspaper accounts of how the land moved
E) none of these

On May 18, 2024


C
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What are both Henry David Thoreau and George Perkins Marsh called? 

A)  Native Americans 
B)  industrialists 
C)  land barons 
D)  conservationists

On May 16, 2024


D
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Which letter in the diagram corresponds to the layer that represents part of the middle atmosphere in which temperatures vary greatly with altitude?

On May 14, 2024


B
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What is the environmental wisdom worldview?

On May 13, 2024


nature exists for all species and humans are not in charge of the Earth; resources are limited and should not be wasted; encourage environmentally friendly economic growth; learn lessons from nature