Unit 3
Ecology
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- How does matter cycle and energy flow through an ecosystem?
- What roles do the biogeochemical cycles play in an ecosystem?
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- Describe how matter cycles and energy flows using the biogeochemical cycles.
- Use a mathematical representation to support claims for the cycling of matter and flow of energy among organisms in ecosystems
- Illustrate the role of photosynthesis and cellular respiration in the cycling of carbon among the biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and geosphere
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Global Climates and Biomes
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- What are the forces that drive the global circulation patterns and how do those patterns determine weather and climate?
- In what ways are atmospheric and oceanic circulation patterns similar? How are they different?
- What are the major biomes in the biosphere?
- Explain the forces that drive global circulation patterns and how those patterns determine weather and climate
- Describe the major terrestrial biomes
- Describe the major aquatic biomes
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