A population exceeding its carrying capacity is referred to as ____
a. population dynamics
b. ecological overshoot
c. involutional melancholia
d. diminishing returns
e. negative feedback
B
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A. weathering and erosion B. photosynthesis C. bacterial decomposition D. All of these are correct.
"Depleting the Common" is a process where
A) overfishing by several countries creates a rapid depletion of the fisheries. B) international funding for fishing operations declines. C) local fisherman are pushed out of their fishing grounds by commercial fishermen. D) the most desired fish are overharvested, requiring fishermen to gather less desirable fish, which are worth less money.
An ideal source region of air masses should be:
A) physically uniform. B) located at or near a pole. C) small. D) located at or near the equator. E) roughly half land, half water.
Sedimentary rocks can form from the deposition of solid particles eroded from pre-existing rock or from the deposition of the hard parts of organisms.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)