energy-partitioning
Polyphemus caterpillar?
pyramid-production
Joule=0.239 cal. Solar cell 30% efficiency.
54&A
duikers feed on shrubs.
biomagnification
PCBs used as cooling/insulating fluid for industrial transformers and capacitors.
Poliomyelitis caused by virus, not flies or body lice. FDR 1921 age 39. Malaria and typhus (flea).
Eat SMALL fish, VEGETABLES.
DDT the miracle insecticide
nitrogen_cycle
REVU nitrifying; denitrifying (use NO
3- instead of O
2; not in biological cycle)
phosphorus_cycle
Positively charged species of phosphorus bind to soil; its cycling tends to be localized.
Weathering=erosion.
eutrophication
Des Plaines River -> Illinois River.
Also phosphorous; use less pesticides, restore wetlands.
acid_precipitation
Also nitric acid.
cfc
stratosphere 20 km;
chlorine monoxide (
ClO), peroxide (
Cl2O2); chlorine cycles as a catalyst.
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SQ: 1=C 2=B 3=C