EOG Science Vocab Review 8th Grade

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Concern with nuclear power:

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Produces radioactive waste that's hard to eliminate.

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Estuaries and oceanic organisms connection

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Estuaries provide a nursery for oceanic organisms.

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Excessive nitrate and phosphorus in freshwater systems leads to:

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Excessive algal blooms.

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Diagram shows a cross section of land with a fossil. Age of the fossil?

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It is older than the shale.

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Viruses, bacteria, and parasites are similar in that they can infect a host and cause disease.

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They can infect a host and cause disease.

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Major difference between epidemic and pandemic?

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An epidemic affects fewer people than a pandemic.

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Strawberries genetically modified for frost resistance benefit NC growers by:

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a longer growing season

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Tick causes Lyme disease in dogs. Relationship type?

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parasitic

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Limiting factors preventing ecosystem population growth?

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food supply to the area

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Energy flows from producers to consumers in a food web. What else flows?

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carbon and oxygen