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Biology · Topic 39

Pollution and environmental issues

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Algal blooms and environmental factors

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Main ecological effect of eutrophication: reduced dissolved oxygen

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Main ecological effect of eutrophication: reduced dissolved oxygen

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Biomagnification of non-biodegradable substances up the food chain

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Distinguishing primary from secondary air pollutants

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Sewage and intensive agriculture as major sources of excess nitrate/phosphate in waterways

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True or false: ddt accumulation causes thinning of bird eggshells

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True or false: ddt accumulation causes premature breaking of bird eggs

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True or false: ddt accumulation disturbs calcium metabolism in birds

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Riddle: water vapor, the most abundant greenhouse gas

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True or false: toxic wastewater substances decrease at successive trophic levels

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True or false: sewage-decomposing microorganisms deplete oxygen and can kill aquatic organisms

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True or false: algae blooms impart distinct colors to water bodies

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