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These are study notes for an AP Environmental Science (APES) course. Topics covered include matter, energy, ecological cycles, and human impacts on the environment.
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**Matter** - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Carbon** - - - - - - **Energy** - - - - - - - - - - - **Laws of Thermodynamics** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Sulfur Cycle** - - -...
**Matter** - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Carbon** - - - - - - **Energy** - - - - - - - - - - - **Laws of Thermodynamics** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Sulfur Cycle** - - - - - - - - - - - **Phosphorus Cycle** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Maryland farmers attempt to reduce pollution** - - - - - **Ecology** - 1. 2. 3. 4. **Trophic Levels (food chain pyramid)** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Population and Community Ecology** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Survivorship Curves** - - - Reproductive Strategies - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Symbiosis** - - - **Ecological Succession** - - Causes of Succession - - - Types of Succession - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Why is Biodiversity Important?** - - - - - - - 3 Kinds of Biodiversity - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Endangered Species - - **Chapter 4A** Atmosphere Today - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Layers of the Atmosphere - - - - - Guided Reading - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Air Pressure - - - - - - - Sun Energy Transfer - - - - - - - Incoming Solar Radiation - - - - - - - Angle of Insolation - - - - - Global Air Circulation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Chapter 19** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1. a. 2. b. c. 3. d. 4. e. i. f. **Chapter 7 - Human Population Dynamics** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Chapter 17 - Human Health and Environmental Risks** Risks - - - - - - Health and Disease - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Pathogens - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Antibiotic Resistance - - - Toxicology - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Effects of Toxins - - - - - - Neurotoxins - - - - Other Toxins - - - - - - - - - - Bioaccumulation/Biomagnification - - Measuring Toxicity - - - - - -
