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©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 REAL EXAM DUMPS Monday@ August 5@ 2024 6@07 PMBIO 220 Exam 1 Study Guide GCU with Complete Solutions
Environmental Science - CORRECT✔️✔️-the systematic study of our environment
and our proper place in it
Interdisciplinary Enviromental Science - CORRECT✔️✔️-Natural Sciences, Social
Sciences, Humanities
Scientific Method - CORRECT✔️✔️-identify question, form hypothesis, collect date
to test hypothesis, interpret results, report for peer review, publish findings
ecological footprint - CORRECT✔️✔️-the impact of a person or community on the
environment, expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their use of
natural resources.
carbon footprint - CORRECT✔️✔️-the amount of carbon dioxide and other carbon
compounds emitted due to the consumption of fossil fuels by a particular person,
group, etc.
Three Pillars of Sustainability - CORRECT✔️✔️-environment, economy, society
abiotic factors - CORRECT✔️✔️-Nonliving components of environment.
, ©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 REAL EXAM DUMPS Monday@ August 5@ 2024 6@07 PM
biotic factors - CORRECT✔️✔️-All the living organisms that inhabit an
environment
levels of organization for life - CORRECT✔️✔️-1. life is organized
2. a living organism can adapt to changes in the environment
3. it can regulate the metabolism and maintain homeostasis
4. it can grow
5. it is capable of reproducing
Species - CORRECT✔️✔️-individuals that can breed with one another and produce
fertile offspring
Population - CORRECT✔️✔️-all of the individuals of a species that live in the same
area
geographic distribution - CORRECT✔️✔️-the area inhabited by a population
Density - CORRECT✔️✔️-the number of individuals of the same species that live in
a given unit of area
population growth 3 factors - CORRECT✔️✔️-number of births, number of deaths,
and individuals that enter (immigration) or leave (emigration) a population
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