AP Environmental Science UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
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AP Environmental Science
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AP Environmental Science
AP Environmental Science UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
natural capital - CORRECT ANSWER - ...
biodegradable pollutants - CORRECT ANSWER - harmful materials that can be broken
down by natural processes
conservation - CORRECT ANSWER - the management of natural resources with th...
AP Environmental Science UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
natural capital - CORRECT ANSWER - ...
biodegradable pollutants - CORRECT ANSWER - harmful materials that can be broken
down by natural processes
conservation - CORRECT ANSWER - the management of natural resources with the goal
of minimizing resource waste and sustaining resource suppliesfor current na dfuture generations
culture - CORRECT ANSWER - the whole of a society's knowledge, beliefs, technologies
and human cultural practices and changes that have profound effect(s) on the earth
animal behavior lab - CORRECT ANSWER - Which liquids do rolly pollys prefer and
how do they act when presented with water, sod and coffee.
Independant variable: water
Dependant variable: behavior and location of rolly polly
Constants: amount of liquid, time, temperature
population - CORRECT ANSWER - group of individuals of the same species in the same
general area
density - CORRECT ANSWER - the number of individuals per unit area or volume
, dispersion - CORRECT ANSWER - the pattern of spacing among individuals with the
boundaries of population
patterns of dispersal - CORRECT ANSWER - spacing patterns with a population
clumped patters - CORRECT ANSWER - most common, herds
uniform - CORRECT ANSWER - may result from direct interactions between individuals
in the population
cohort - CORRECT ANSWER - group of individuals of all of the same age, from birth
until all die
carrying capacity - CORRECT ANSWER - max. population size that environment can
support with no degradation of habitat; not fixed varies with resources
what are density dependant factors - CORRECT ANSWER - these factors will impact the
population differently depending on the nr of individuals
Density Independent factors - CORRECT ANSWER - these factors have the same impact
regardless of population size
K selection - CORRECT ANSWER - density dependent, late reproduction, few offspring,
invest a lot in raising off spring
r selection - CORRECT ANSWER - maximize reproductive success, early reproduction,
many offspring, little parental care
natural capital degradation - CORRECT ANSWER - altering nature to meet our needs
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