AP Environmental Science Flashcards: Eutrophication

Study Eutrophication in AP Environmental Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which aquatic organisms are most directly impacted by hypoxia?

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ANSWER

Fish and invertebrates. Require dissolved oxygen for cellular respiration and are first to die.

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This deck focuses on Eutrophication, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP Environmental Science.

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Work through these flashcards in short sessions. Try to answer each prompt before flipping the card, then revisit any cards you miss until the explanation feels automatic.

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Following a period of heavy rainfall, a pond near row-crop agriculture develops a cyanobacterial bloom. Which pair of inputs is most directly responsible for initiating the bloom in the context of eutrophication?
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