HSC 156 Study Guide - Final Guide: Tropical Rainforest, Extreme Poverty, Margaret Sanger
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Theories are tested and confirmed but there is some uncertainty. We are depleting natures resources and producing pollutants beyond natures capacity to absorb them: explain the concept of sustainability. To be sustainable we must concern ourselves with how we live as a society and how we earn or spend money: what are 3 types of resources. Realization of wild aspects disappearing in the us. After wwi technological achievements created an environmental crisis. Biome : a group of similar or related ecosystems. A species that has a large effect on a community or ecosystem. The removal of this species will have serious consequences: what is the competitive exclusion principle? . The principle that when two species compete for the same critical resources within an environment, one of them will eventually outcompete and displace the other: what are the categories of organisms? . Producers (autotrophs) consumers (heterotroph) detritus feeders and decomposers (heterotroph)