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    The Pond Ecosystem

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    Name: ______kory byrd ________________________________ Date: ________________________ Student Exploration: Pond Ecosystem Vocabulary: abiotic factor‚ biotic factor‚ concentration‚ mean‚ oxygen‚ parts per million‚ photosynthesis Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 1. All animals need oxygen. We get oxygen from the air we breathe. How do fish get theirs? _______________________from there gills__________________________________________________ 2.

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    HOW DO WE CONSERVE/TAKE CARE THE ECOSYSTEM The value of ecosystem services Through its ecosystems‚ planet earth provides mankind with resources such as food‚ climate regulation‚ fresh water and clean air. Without these resources‚ which we call ecosystem services‚ life on earth is not possible. Currently‚ we are using per annum 1.5 times the amount of ecosystem services which the planet can provide us with sustainably. As a result of this ’overuse’‚ the capacity of the earth’s ecosystems to provide

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    On Climate

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    at latitude 60N are dominated by low pressure belts. Yet the weather and heat transfer processes in the two regions are very different. The weather in the equatorial region is often unchanging while that along latitude 60’N is variable.” Briefly describe the formation of low pressure belts in the two regions. Explain the different weather patterns in the two regions with reference to atmospheric circulation and movement of air masses. Discuss the heat transfer processes which take place in the atmosphere

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    Grassland Ecosystems

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    A USER’S MANUAL 15 CHAPTER 1 Grasslands Grasslands at a Crossroads: Protecting and Enhancing Resilience to Climate Change Jonathan L. Gelbard‚ Ph.D. Department of Environmental Science and Policy‚ University of California‚ Davis THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF the world’s grasslands makes them one of the most vulnerable to global climate change of any terrestrial ecosystem (Sala et al.‚ 2000; IPCC‚ 2001a). The low-stature of vegetation confers high light availability‚ leaving many grasslands

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    Lake Ecosystem

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    2013 Aquatic Ecosystem Function An ecosystem can be defined as “all the organisms in a given area as well as the abiotic factors with which they interact” (Reece et al. 2010). Common aquatic ecosystems range from the largest oceans to the smallest creeks‚ but each aquatic ecosystem plays a pivotal role in global ecology. Each ecosystem consists of important aspects including nutrients cycling‚ biodiversity‚ and energy flow that contribute to the overall state of the ecosystem. However‚ the limited

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    the atmosphere. Rainforests are one of the natural wonders of the world. However‚ they are enticing as they produce lucrative materials‚ as well as containing large amounts of unclaimed spaces. Many of these temptations are too much for people as about 18 million acres of forest are cut down every year (Rinkesh). Recently‚ rainforests have encountered more trouble than ever‚ as people try to exploit the materials found within. Though many may not see the importance of rainforests in lives today

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    Balancing Ecosystems

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    Isabel I live on the Big Island of Hawaii. Currently a student for the University of Phoenix taking a course in environmental science when I came across Glimmerville and its concerns with Grass Carp. Sparksville’s aquatic ecosystem is also having issues with balancing the ecosystem. This letter is to bring some light and maybe provided some solutions to any issues Glimmerville may be facing. Grass Carp is an herbivorous fresh water fish and was introduced originally from England. These fishes as we

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    Model Ecosystems

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    Lab 4 Worksheet: Model Ecosystems Student instructions: Follow the step-by-step instructions for this exercise found on the worksheet below and in the virtual lab and record your answers in the spaces below. Submit this completed document by the assignment due date found in the Syllabus. Please make sure that your answers are typed in RED. Please type your Name and Student ID Number here: Directions 1. Open the Virtual Lab titled “Model Ecosystems”. 2. Please make sure you have

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    of particular importance‚ the tropical rainforest of Africa‚ The Congo. This vast rainforest is home to almost half of Africa’s animal species and is the second largest rainforest in the world.(“pbs.org”‚ n.d.) The Congo plays an important role in climate regulation‚ both locally and globally‚ and contains a wealth of biodiversity‚ including thousands of endemic plants and animals. Identify factors in this ecosystem that affect diversity. How do these factors work together to produce

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    Ecosystems Questions

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    ..................................................................................................... [1] (ii) niche ................................................................................................................ [1] (iii) ecosystem. ................................................................................................................ ................................................................................................................ [1] (b) Two

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