vocab. for DSST Env.Sci. from Environmental Science by Karen Arms
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| show | self-feeding organism that obtains its nutrients by synthesis from the environment, such as green plants
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| carbon cycle | show 🗑
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| show | consumer that eats only other consumers
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| show | process of breaking down food to yield energy
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| climax community | show 🗑
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| show | organisln that gets its energy by eating other organisms; heterotroph
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| show | powerful insecticide; its use is limited by law because of its potential to damage the environment
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| show | consumer that gets its food by breaking down dead organisms, causing them to rot
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| energy pyramid | show 🗑
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| show | communities where natural fires caused by lightning make secondary succession possible
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| food chain | show 🗑
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| show | diagram showing the feeding relationships between organisms in an ecosystem
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| show | consumer that eats only producers
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| show | consumer organism that gets its energy from eating other organisms
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| krill | show 🗑
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| lichen | show 🗑
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| show | process by which atmospheric nitrogen is converted into compounds for use by plants and animals, eventually returned by decay
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| nitrogen-fixing bacteria | show 🗑
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| omnivore | show 🗑
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| perennial grass | show 🗑
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| show | biological synthesis of chemical compounds in the presence of light; produces organic substances such as sugar
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| show | first organisms to colonize any newly available area and start the process of succession
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| precipitation | show 🗑
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| primary succession | show 🗑
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| show | organism that makes its own food; autotroph
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| secondary succession | show 🗑
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| succession | show 🗑
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| trophic level | show 🗑
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| show | the continual process by which water circulates between the atmosphere and the Earth
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| show | the quantity that describes the capacity to do work
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