Question | Answer |
what is a process called when plants use sunlight to convert CO2 & H2O into O2 and glucose? | photosynthesis |
what is another word for sugar? | sugar |
what process is it called when decomposers break down glucose without oxygen? | fermintation |
what is a term that describes the specific function has in its ecosystem? | ecological niche |
what is carrying capasity? | carry capasity is the amount of population that could be supported by the available resources of an ecosystem |
what is a ab green belt act? | a law that protects the environment around the GTA from being developed. |
what is abiotic? | A non-living factors that affect population |
what is biotic? | when one species affect another species of population |
what is nitrogen fixation? | when you convert N2 into NO3 |
what is deforestation? | forests that are cut down and cleared for timber |
what is biodiversity? | an ecosystem with variety of plants and organisms |
what is monoculture? | an ecosystem with only 1 type of plant |
what is invasive exotic species? | when a species take over a habitat and there is nothing to kill them |
what is hydrosphere? | the part of the earth that contains salt & fresh water |
what is bioremeditation | using plants bacteria or fungi to clean the soils and water by collecting the poison in their tissues |