APES Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

APES Chapter 3abiotic - correct answer Two types of components make up the biosphere and its ecosystems: One type, called abiotic, consists of nonliving components such as water, air, nutrients, rocks, heat, and solar energy. aerobic respiration - correct answer Producers, consumers, and decomposers use the chemical energy stored in glucose and other organic compounds to fuel their life processes. In most cells this energy is released by aerobic respiration, which uses oxygen to convert gluco...

APES Module 7 Question and answers correctly solved 2023/2024 During what stage of the hydrologic cycle is water released to the atmosphere from plants? A. Evaporation B. Transpiration C. Precipitation D. Infiltration E. Condensation - correct answer B Water that moves across the surface of the land into streams and rivers is called A. evaporation B. precipitation C. groundwater D. transpiration E. runoff - correct answer E

APES Unit 5 Progress Check MCQ ReviewWhich of the following is an example of an industrial practice that contributes to the tragedy of the commons? - correct answer Burning fossil fuels for energy production Which of the following best exemplifies how an action within the fishing industry could lead to a tragedy of the commons? - correct answer Overfishing of threatened fish species leading to the eventual depletion of the resource Which of the following best describes the concept of the t...

A-Level English Literature OCR essay. Corruption and greed often lie at the heart of American Literature considering The Grapes of Wrath and The Great Gatsby. Achieved 27/30 which would like be an A*/A. Includes context

APES Chapter 15 Question and answers correctly solved 2023/2024air pollution - correct answer the introduction of chemicals, particulate matter, or microorganisms into the atmosphere at concentrations high enough to harm plants, animals, materials (buildings), or alter ecosystems ground-level pollution - correct answer air pollution that occurs in the troposphere, the first 16 km (10 miles) above Earth's surface sulfur dioxide (SO2) - correct answer corrosive gas that occurs anthropogeni...

APES Unit 2 Question and answers correctly solved 2023/2024 Adaptation - correct answer the acquisition of traits that allow a species to survive in its environment; explained by Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection Evolution - correct answer A trait must be inherited (genetic) for it to evolve; individuals with traits that make them suited to a particular environment survive and reproduce at a greater rate in that environment than individuals with less suitable traits. ...

APES - Unit 4 Questions and answers rated A+2023/2024Briefly 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 getting into the ea...

APES FRQ's ALL UNITS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATEAPES FRQ's ALL UNITS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE River barriers such as dams are an example of which of the following factors that can lead to species endangerment? a. habitat alteration b. pollution c. commercial harvesting d. direct exploitation e. exotic species introduction - correct answera. habitat alteration A population of rabbits with typical variations of traits lives in a meadow with a dep...

APES Unit 4 Study GuideWhat are the layers of the earth? - correct answer 15; Crust, mantle, outer core and inner core What are the 3 major processes in Earths geologic cycle? - correct answer Tectonic plates, rock cycle & soil formation Define the theory of plate tectonics - correct answer The theory that the lithosphere of the earth is divided into plates, most of which are in constant motion Explain the movement of divergent plate boundaries and give an example - correct answer An ar...