Mini CBA Review

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What are excess nutrients in water harmful for?

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They lead to algae blooms and low oxygen levels in the water.

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What is the most likely cause of houses sinking due to aquifer problems?

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Excessive removal of water weakened the ground.

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What is runoff?

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The process where water or irrigation runs over land and seeps into the ground, or flows into streams or oceans.

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What type of consumer is a third-level consumer?

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Carnivore.

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What is a watershed?

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An area of land that drains into a specific body of water.

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What is the water cycle?

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The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

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What is a carnivore?

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An animal that primarily eats other animals.

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What is a herbivore?

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An animal that primarily eats plants.

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What is a decomposer?

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An organism that breaks down dead or decaying organisms.

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What is an aquifer?

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A geological formation that can store and transmit water.