Escapes AP Review Flashcards
(13 cards)
1
Q
What happens to dissolved oxygen in water as temperature increases
A
Dissolved oxygen decreases (Inverse)
2
Q
Soil horizions
A
OAEBCR
3
Q
Hypoxic Zone
A
Area of water with not enough oxygen to sustain life
4
Q
O in OAEBCR
A
Horizion - Surface litter and leaves
5
Q
A in OAEBCR
A
Mixed organic material and minerals
6
Q
E in OAEBCR
A
Zone of leaching
7
Q
B in OAEBCR
A
Subsoil - Zone where nutrients accumulate
8
Q
C in OAEBCR
A
Material that is broken down to create the soil
9
Q
R in oeabcr
A
Bedrock
10
Q
Upwelling
A
Water comes up from the bottom of the ocean from circulating currents
11
Q
El Nino all effects
A
- Warmer South American Water
- Warm Asian Water
- Asian Droughts
- Latin American America Rain
- High Pressure Asia
- Low Pressure Latin America
12
Q
Clean Air Act
A
Regulated Pollution in the Air
13
Q
La Nina Year Effects
A
- Drier western USA
- Rain in Africa Australia and south Asia
- Upwelling in western South America