Other Than in the Heart, Where Are There Valves in the Circulatory

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Multiple Choice

Other than in the heart, where are there valves in the circulatory system, and what purpose do they serve?

• A) Arteries, push blood forward
• B) Capillaries, keep blood from moving backwards
• C) Veins, keep blood from moving backwards
• D) Veins, push blood forward
• E) Arteries and veins, control speed of blood flow

Determine how biogeochemical cycles (hydrologic, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus) interlink and affect ecological balance.

Recognize sources and reservoirs of major nutrients and gases in the ecosystem.

Explain human impact on biogeochemical cycles through activities such as agriculture, industrialization, and environmental management.

Understand the nitrogen cycle's processes and how they contribute to ecological balance.

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