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Many might say the rapid increase in the number of people on Earth, but it is, has been, and always will be volcanic activity. A single volcanic eruption puts more carbon into the atmosphere in a single day than any collective industry of human activity can in a year.
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Name two factors that confine living things to the biosphere?
The biosphere, also known as Earth, is the only place where living things have been proven to exist on a permanent basis. Nowhere else is known to have water or an appropriate atmosphere.
What could have been responsible for the change in amino acid from gorillas to humans?
The proteins in the amino-acids might have been responsible for the change in the hemoglobin between gorillas and humans.
The theme that reflects the idea that there has been a gradual change in the characteristics of species over time is?
Evolution
How are adaptation and mutation related?
If an organism adapts to something it means that that organism has been changed. And a change is a mutation, so they are very related. If an organism needs to adapt it has to change itself ( to mutate ).
What is a definition for the word adaptation?
A change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment. or A movie, television drama, or stage play that has been adapted from a written work, typically a novel.
What change in the species homo sapiens has been the biggest impact on the biosphere?
The ability of Homo sapiens to develop advanced technology and agriculture has had the biggest impact on the biosphere. This has led to changes in land use, habitat destruction, pollution, and climate change, affecting biodiversity and ecosystems worldwide.
Who discovered the biosphere?
No one discovered the biosphere; it has always been there.The term "biosphere" was coined by geologist Eduard Suess in 1875, which he defined as, "The place on earth's surface where life dwells."
What portion of the atmosphere does the biosphere primarily interact with?
The Troposphere. It is the closeset Atmospheric layer to the eath, and, sense the Biosphere is the earth, your question has been answered M. West
Where has life been found on earth found?
Life it ubiquitous on and in the Earth. Earth has been terraformed by the biosphere.
What was the biggest source of American computer imports?
Imports of computers into the United States fell by 15 percent in 2001, dropping from about $13.6 billion in 2000 to $12.2 billion. Asia has long been the greatest source of U.S. imports.
What might happen if the composition of the air changed over time?
The composition of the Earth's atmosphere (air) has changed over geological time. This change has been brought about by biological processes (life). The planets air is therefore part of the biosphere and any change in the air will be accompanied by biospheric changes.
How did the meteorite collision at the end of the Mesozoic affect the atmosphere and the biosphere?
There would have been a huge temperature drop
Is World War 1 the biggest period of change?
Only during World War I. For the last several hundred years, historically the "greatest period of change" has always been "right now."
Read the following excerpts. In what way does the point of view of Source A disagree with the point of view of Source B?
Source A supports the idea that climate change is primarily caused by human activities, emphasizing the need for immediate action to mitigate its effects. On the other hand, Source B argues that climate change is a natural occurrence that has been happening throughout Earth's history, dismissing the urgency for intervention. Each source presents contrasting views on the main drivers of climate change and the appropriate responses to address it.
What has been the greatest influence on England law and government?
what has been the greatest influence on England 's law and government
Which human activity has been banned in most areas because of its negative impact on the biosphere?
Smoking?Answer:The biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems. There are several human activities that impact the entirty of the biosphere. These may include:Nuclear warEmissions of GHGsDDT application (Pesticide and fertilizer overuse in general)Release of ozone depleting agentsClearcut wood harvestingDepleted uranium armamentsWhile many of these are stronly frowned upon, none have been banned in most areas except maybe nuclear war.
How long has android been available as open source?
Android has been an open source OS since 2008.
