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Define the concept of a keystone species

Describe sustainable development

Describe how renewable energy sources impact the environment

Define environmental justice

Define and contrast mitigation and adaptation in climate change

Define and explain the precautionary principle

Describe how the nitrogen cycle affects ecosystems

Describe the impact of overfishing on marine ecosystems

Describe the concept of integrated pest management (IPM)

Define the term 'biome'

Describe the impact of acid rain on ecosystems

Define urban sprawl and its environmental impacts

Define carrying capacity

Describe the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources

Define environmental resilience

Describe how energy flows through an ecosystem

Describe non-point source pollution

Define and explain carbon sequestration

Define and contrast primary and secondary air pollutants

Describe the impact of invasive species

Define point source pollution

Define the first law of thermodynamics

Describe the impact of deforestation

Define and explain environmental ethics

Define the trophic level