UNDER CONsTRUCTION - NOT FINISHED

This page contains answers to questions on the Final Exam - it is not finished yet, there are still some more answers to add, but you can download it now and get started studying.  Dr McC 2/11.

acid/base (alkali)

aeration chamber or tank

age Structure

amino acid, essential/non essential

anthropogenic forcing

aquifer, permeable, non permeable

Aristotle

atom, molecule, element, compound, ion, pH

Binomial Nomenclature

biome

Biopyramid (Energy Pyramid, Food Pyramid)

Buffon

Bushmen (Shom)

Calorie

calorimeter

carbohydrate (sugar, starch), protein, fat (lipid, mono- di- or tri glyceride)

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen

CBR, CDR,

Coalbrookdale

Continental Drift

core

crust (Lithosphere)

Darwin

decomposer, producer, consumer, herbivore, carnivore

demographic transition

digester (sludge)

double blind, blind

evolution, natural selection, variability, selection, survival of the fittest,

fact

falsifiability

Faraday

fossil fuel

Galileo

GDP

GDPpc

glaciers

glacial ice

glucose

glycerol

greenhouse effect

green revolution

Hubbert curve

hunter gatherers

hypothesis

induction

irrigation

J curve

LDC, poor, South, developing

Linne (Linnaeus)

mantle

MDC, rich, North, developed

methane, octane

Milankovitch cycles

Neolithic Revolution

Origin of Species 1859

photosynthesis

recharge, discharge, withdrawal

social Darwinism

tectonic plates

theory

Ussher

Van Helmont

Voyage of the Beagle

Wallace, A.R.

Wegener

$4000 - $7000, often about $1500 or less, often $10,000s up to $40,000 or more

1 billion, 6 billion, 6.6 billion, 6600 million, 300 million, over 1 billion

4004BC, 1800, 2000, 2008, (1831 -1836), 1859, 1970-71,

14/22, 1 to 7 to 14, 4/4/9, 300 per hour