Geography- P1 - Systems (MCG)

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Definition of a System
Illustrates the Interrelationships between component in the natural world
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Definition of a Open System
Tends to part of a bigger system, is affected by inputs and outputs. Energy/ Matter is Lost/Gained
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Definition of a Closed System
Tends to be a cycle, is not affected by inputs and outputs, is on a Global Scale, Energy/Matter is not Lost/Gained
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Describe a Input
Energy/Matter entering a system
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Describe a Output
Matter/Energy exiting a system
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Describe a Flow
Movement/ transfers of energy throughout a System
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Describe a Store
The holding of a Energy/Matter
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A ............ ......... is example of a Open system inside the water cycle
Drainage Basin
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The ....... ....... is a example of an closed system in the water cycle
Hydrologic Cycle
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Are the water and carbon cycle both Closed systems
Yes
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What is a Sub - System
A small part of a large system (Open System)
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What the Inputs of the Water Cycle
Precipitation
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What are the Outputs of the Water Cycle
Runoff, Evapotranspiration and Evaporation
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What are the Flows/Transfers inside the Water Cycle
Through Flow, Groundwater Flow, Stem Flow, Through Fall, Infiltration and Percolation
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What are the stores inside the Water Cycle
Interception
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Definition of a Open System

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Tends to part of a bigger system, is affected by inputs and outputs. Energy/ Matter is Lost/Gained

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Definition of a Closed System

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Describe a Input

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Describe a Output

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