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Bio - Ecosystems & Energy Characterstics (Applied)

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What is ecology?   The interaction of the biological community (living organisms) & its environment  
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What is an abiotic factor?   A non-living factor.  
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What is a biotic factor?   How living organisms interact with each other.  
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Which of the following is a biotic factor? Water, amount of oxygen, competition, temperature.   Competition  
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During photosyntheis CO2 + H2O & light are used to make O2 + ?   Glucose  
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Where does 30% of the world's oxygen come from?   The rain forest.  
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What is the plant cell organelle that is responsible for photosynthesis?   Chloroplasts  
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What is the plant cell organelle that opens and closes that allows for gas exchange?   Guard Cell  
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What is the plant cell organelle that makes the leaf water proof?   Waxy Cuticle  
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When a guard cell is open, O2 & CO2 can be exchanged in the leaf. What is that opening called?   Stomata  
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What is a level in a food chain called?   Trophic Level  
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What is a producer?   An organism that produces its own food by photosynthesis.  
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What is a herbivore?   An organism that only eats producers.  
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What is a similarity & a difference between a carnivore & top carnivore?   Similarity: They both eat other consumers Difference: A top carnivore is not eaten by other organisms but a carnivore may be eaten by other organisms.  
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What are organisms that break down waste & dead organisms called?   Decomposers  
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What percentage of energy is lost as you move to the next trophic level?   Ten percent  
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What is biomass?   The total mass of all the cells of an organism.  
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What is biomagnification?   The increase of concentration of a toxin as you move up the food chain.  
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What is trophic efficiency?   A measure of the amount energy transferred between trophic levels.  
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