Apes unit 4 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

APES Unit 4 Study Guide verified already passed 2024/2025 Irrigation - correct answer A way of supplying water to an area of land permeability - correct answer Ability of rock or soil to allow water to flow through it porosity - correct answer The percentage of the total volume of a rock or sediment that consists of open spaces. Watterlogging - correct answer when soil remains under water for prolonged periods, impairs root root growth b/c roots can't get oxygen polyculture - ...

APES Unit #4- Earth Systems & Resources correctly answered 2024/2025Core - correct answer the innermost zone of Earth's interior, composed mostly of iron and nickel. It includes a liquid outer layer and a solid inner layer. Mantle - correct answer The layer of Earth above the core, containing magma. Magma - correct answer molten rock Asthenosphere - correct answer The layer of Earth located in the outer part of the mantle, composed of semi-molten rock. Lithosphere - correct ans...

APES. Unit 4: Ocean in Action correctly answered rated A+Fishery - correct answer The location of industry or occupation devoted to catching, processing, or selling fish, shellfish, or other aquatic animals Aquaculture - correct answer The raising of fish and other aquatic species in captivity for harvest Native species - correct answer A species that is found in its originating location and is generally restricted to that geographic area. Non-native species - correct answer Species...

APES Unit 4 multiple choice verified already passedWhich of the following is a major goal of the program begun in 1995 to reintroduce the gray wolf into Yellowstone National Park? A) Decrease the number of grizzly bears, because they were becoming a nuisance B) Enable the removal of the gray wolf from the endangered species list C) Increase the dwindling numbers of tourists that visit the park each year D) Upset the natural predator-prey balance between coyotes and elk E) Decrease the numbe...

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apes unit 4 questions with correct answers 100% Soil Erosion - correct answer The loss of soil when water or wind washes or blows it away. O Horizon - correct answer Uppermost horizon of soil, primarily made up of organic material A Horizon - correct answer Topsoil- zone of overlying organic material mixed with underlying mineral material E Horizon - correct answer Soil layer from which minerals are leached as water percolates through the soil B Horizon - correct answer Subsoil;...

APES - Unit 4 Questions with correct answers 2024/2025 already passedBriefly describe the structure of the atmosphere, being sure to include the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and the boundaries between each set of layers. - correct answer Troposphere: atmospheric layer closest to the earth's surface; layer in which weather occurs; ozone layer separates the troposphere and stratosphere Stratosphere: location of ozone layer; "global sunscreen", prevents harmful UV radiation from ge...

APES Unit 4 Question and answers already solved 2023/2024 Where is most of Earth's freshwater found? - correct answer glaciers and icecaps Define aquifers - correct answer permeable layers of rock and sediment What is the difference between confined and unconfined aquifer? - correct answer A confined aquifer is an aquifer below the land surface that is saturated with water. Layers of impermeable material are both above and below the aquifer, causing it to be under pressure so that when th...

APES Unit 4 Final Exam Prediction Questions 2024. Where is most of Earth's freshwater found? - correct answer glaciers and icecaps Define aquifers - correct answer permeable layers of rock and sediment What is the difference between confined and unconfined aquifer? - correct answer A confined aquifer is an aquifer below the land surface that is saturated with water. Layers of impermeable material are both above and below the aquifer, causing it to be under pressure so that when the aquif...

Apes unit 4 test with correct answers rated A+What are the negative environmental impacts of HEV (hybrid vehicles)? - correct answer -Needs Neodymium, lithium, and lanthanum. - Causes water to be more acid when mining those three by dissolving metals and minerals How old is the Earth believed to be? - correct answer - 4.543 Billion years / 4.6 billion years (in textbook) What is the composition of Earth's layers? What is the order? - correct answer -The earth is composed of concentric...