APES Vocabulary Words Flashcards
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| 9762890049 | An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water | Watershed |  | 0 |
| 9762890050 | The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place. | Weather |  | 1 |
| 9762890051 | Topsoil. Organic material and minerals | A Horizon |  | 2 |
| 9762890052 | graph of the numbers of males and females within different age groups of a population | Age-Structure Diagram |  | 3 |
| 9762890053 | A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume. | Anemia |  | 4 |
| 9762890054 | a zone of accumulation of metals and nutrients, commonly known as subsoil | B Horizon | | 5 |
| 9762890055 | A sudden increase in the birth rate of a population | Baby Boom |  | 6 |
| 9762890056 | the control of a pest by the introduction of a natural enemy or predator. | Biological Control |  | 7 |
| 9762890057 | unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species | Bycatch |  | 8 |
| 9762890058 | Weathered parent material: partially broken-down inorganic minerals | C Horizon | | 9 |
| 9762890059 | Organic compound made up of atoms of carbon, hydrogen, and chlorine. Examples are DDT and PCBs. | Chlorinated Hydrocarbon |  | 10 |
| 9762890060 | Use of green plants and microbes to clean up soil and groundwater. | Phytoremediation |  | 11 |