Distinguish between Litter and detritus.

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Q: Explain with examples: macronutrients, micronutrients, beneficial nutrients,toxic elements and…

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Q: Why would soil and water be added to a compost pile?

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Q: Why is farming a particularly hazardous occupation?

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Q: Why is it important that the compost heap be turned frequently?

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Q: Write note on Groundwater depletion and ways for its replenishment.

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Q: The infiltration rate of silt loam soil is higher than that of a loamy sand. O True O False

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Q: Which of the following is an Abiotic factor? A) Plants B) Water C) Consumers D) Animals

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Q: What are the adverse effects of fertilizers on pollution?

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Q: Compare and contrast aquaculture's benefits and drawbacks.

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Q: What are three ways in which human mismanagement can cause soil damage?

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Q: Composting organic matter accomplishes which of the following? Group of answer choices A.) Reduces…

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Q: (ii) Which one of the following is non- biodegradable?

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Q: ...means degrading/removing environmental poisons or pollutants by microorganisms such as fungi

A: Bioremediation

Q: Give some example of industrial waste that harms the enviornment.

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Q: Available Nutrients occur in the soil generally in the form of: Group of answer choices A.) Ions…

A: Soil is a heterogeneous mixture of various organic and inorganic compounds.

Q: List all the wastes that you generate, at home, school or during yourtrips to other places. Could…

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Q: Explain how aquatic environments vary in nutrient content.

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Q: Whose responsibility is it to pick up trash in our environment?

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Q: Discarded trimmings left over from paper production are an example of internal waste external waste…

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Q: Describe three ways on how garbage can pollute land.

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Q: Describe what DDT is and how does it impact the food web.

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Q: In which type of soil is nutrient leaching a morecommon problem, sandy or clay soil?

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Q: What type of soil will have higher percentage of leaching and what could be the causes? *

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Q: Explain the phosphorus cycle in 7 sentences.

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Q: Give its biological term: A constituent that causes pollution.

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Q: Define Non-biodegradable-

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Q: Explain The Stages Growth Curve - Lag Phase - Exponential Growth Phase - Stationary Growth Phase…

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Q: Explain the effect of dumping untreated sewage into a pond on the eutrophication of the pond.

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Q: Explain how we might shrink the waste stream.

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Q: Soil particles may be held together by which of the following to form aggregates? Group of answer…

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Q: Plants absorb dissolved nitrates from soil and convert them into : Free nitrogen Urea Proteins…

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Q: A contaminated field has been seeded with plants that you are told have the ability to absorb toxic…

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Q: in some areas floride is added to during the municipal water process in order to help

A: Water fluoridation is the process of controlled adjustment to a public water supply.

Q: Explain two ways that soil can lose nutrients.

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Wound infections

A wound is damaged or breaks in the surface of the skin. The wound is divided into two types, they are acute wound that includes minor cuts, laceration, bites, etc, and chronic wounds that can become slow to heal including ulcers on the legs and feet. Redness, pain, and swelling are signs of a wound.