Unit III Exam Review
Mr. Miller
Tips for Review…
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For the following slides, you should be able
to identify and apply any vocabulary words to
an explanation or a diagram!
You should also understand any related
concepts/figures/numbers related to these
words.
Make sure to use your notes, the website
notes, and the book to study.
You should know the following for the
Hydrologic cycle…
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Precipitation
Condensation
Evaporation
Transpiration
Infiltration
Percolation
You should know the following for the
Carbon-Oxygen cycle…
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Combustion
Respiration
Decomposition
Fossil Fuels
Photosynthesis
You should know the following for the
Nitrogen Cycle…
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Nitrates and Ammonium
Nitrites and Ammonia
Nitrification and Denitrification
Nitrogen Fixation (3 types)
Decomposition
Food Webs and Food Chains
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Food Web
Food Chain
Decomposer
Predator and Prey
Carnivore
Omnivore
Herbivore
Parasites
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Producers and
Consumers
Scavenger
Trophic Levels
Indicator Species
Niche
Game Species
Bounty
You should know the following for the
Energy Flow in an Ecosystem…
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Pyramid of Biomass
Pyramid of Numbers
Trophic Levels
You should know the following for
Succession…
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Ecological Succession
Stages of Succession in Pond and Forest
Pioneer Species
Nurse Logs
Snags
Cull Trees
Humus