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How to do a Lab-based experiment (Scientific Experiment Method) - Answer-- IV/DV -Control Group -Experimental Group -Lab setting -30 in each group -Constants -How long it took to do the experiment -Measurements Ecosystem - Answer-living organisms and the physical and chemical factors which influence them (abiotic and biotic components) Example: A rocky shore Habitat - Answer-the place where organisms live Example: the area surrounding a hydrothermal vent Population - Answer-consists...

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hypothesis - proposed explanation for an observed phenomenon, which can be rigorously tested using the scientific method (may be regarded as a prediction) theory - supported by a number of testable statements and used as a general principle to explain a phenomenon; intended to be accurate. predictive models of the natural world Theory of Plate Tectonics - proposed explanation by Alfred Wegener of the formation of the continents first as a Pangaea supercontinent then Laurasia and Gondwanalan...

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El Nino - large-scale ocean-atmosphere climate interaction linked to a periodic warming in sea surface temperatures across the central and east-central Equatorial Pacific; June-December; caused by a change in wind patterns La Nina - Trade Winds are particularly strong in carrying warmer water westwards across the Pacific leading to colder than average temperatures in the east and warmer than average temperatures in the west; Effects of La Nina - - Stronger winds along the equatorial region...

AICE Marine Science Exam Guide Questions and CORRECT Answers The Big Bang Theory - CORRECT ANSWER- The explosion of a single point under immense pressure 14 billion years ago that led to the creation of our universe. Energy was expelled from the blast zone, and what energy was "lost" was converted into heat energy, light energy, etc. The nitrogen balls of matter that were formed from this energy and the forces of gravity acting upon it that would later become stars and planets were ...

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What is meant by the term succession? Using an artificial reef and a coastline contaminated by an oil spill; which would illustrate a better example of primary succession and which for secondary succession? Why? - Answer-The process by which a plant or animal community successively gives way to another until a stable climax is reached. Primary: Artificial reef. Secondary: Coastline contaminated by an oil spill. What is meant by the term trophic level and what are the five standard levels ca...

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