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Science Test 1

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Define Population   How many species are in one area  
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Define Community   How many living organisms are in one area  
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Define Ecosystem   How many living organisms and all abiotic factors in one area.  
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What is carrying capacity?   The amount of living things that one location can sustain without too many of its essential resources being depleted.  
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What does biotic and abiotic mean?   Abiotic: Not living Biotic: Living  
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Why are there few organisms on the top of the energy pyramid?   There are smaller numbers on the top of a energy pyramid because there is less energy being passed on.  
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Define Biodiversity   Variety of living organisms in an area  
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Why is biodiversity important?   To maintain healthy equilibrium in food chains and food webs.  
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How much energy is transferred to the next level on an energy pyramid?   10%  
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What are the anthropogenic changes (induced by human activity) that can disrupt ecosystems and threaten the survival of a species.   Noise, light, and air pollution  
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Define Food Chain   Shows linear relationship between organisms and the flow of energy between them.  
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Define Autotroph   Organisms that produce their own energy (Example: Algae)  
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Define Heterotroph   Organsisms that consume energy from other organisms (Example: Humans)  
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Define Trophic Levels   Ways to identify similar organisms based on energy consumption.  
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How can we increase biodiversity?    
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