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Scientific Method
Economics
Chemistry
Ecology
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Double Jeopardy
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This part of the scientific method is well-tested
and explains a wide range of observations.
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What is a theory?
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In Paines study on the starfish Pisaster, the
starfish controlled a population of these animals.
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What are blue mussels?
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These are the six steps in the scientific method.
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• What is
• Observation
• Question
• Hypothesis
• Testing
• Results
• Conclusion/discussion?

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In the mangrove study, the group whose roots have
a nylon stocking to prevent sponge settlement is
this group.
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What is the control group?
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In a butterfly study where habitats are
fragmented, this allowed their movement between
these isolated habitat patches.
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What is a corridor?
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Nuts, fruit, fish, and timber are a particular
type of resource.
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What is renewable?
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These are the four categories of natural
ecosystems on earth.
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What is hydrosphere, lithosphere, atmosphere and
biosphere?
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The first wave of the U.S. Environmental Policy
promoted this activity.
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What is settlement, and the extraction and use of
the Wests abundant natural resources?
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A neoclassical approach to economics would be to
do this.
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What is a cost-benefit analysis?
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Dolphin safe tuna or the use of recycled products
is an example of this.
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What is ecolabeling?
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A chemical substance that resists the dramatic
changes in pH.
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What is a buffer?
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The atomic mass or wt. of Nitrogen.
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What is 14?
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This forms when CO2, NO2 and SO2 are added to
water.
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What is an acid?
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The chemical formula for photosynthesis.
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What is 6CO2 6H20 the suns energy C6H12O6
6O2 ?
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Nitrogen fixing bacteria in the soil convert N2
in the atmosphere to this.
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What is nitrate?
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A role a species plays in the community.
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What is a niche?
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An organisms ability to reproduce and pass on its
genes to its offspring.
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What is fitness?
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Genetic variation can come about by one of these
two methods.
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What is sexual reproduction or mutation?
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A form of competition between members of
different species.
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What is interspecific competition?
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The final stage in ecological succession.
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What is a climax stage?
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The demise of Rapa Nuis population was
ultimately do to this ecological disaster.
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What is they cut down the trees?
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A form of environmental ethics where the overall
benefit is to people over the environment.
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What is anthropocentrism?
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A biome whose soil is permanently frozen, has
short grasses and mosses, and few large grazing
animals.
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What is a tundra?