Organisms
What's an organism?
An individual that carries out life process
What's the importance of a carbon cycle?
What is a limiting factor?
Environmental conditions that influence the growth, distribution, and abundance of a population
What is predation?
One species consumes another for energy
What are enzymes mostly made up of?
proteins
What's a community?
All different species in a specific area
Can organisms make their own carbon?
No they cannot
What is abundance?
How many are in the population
What is true predation?
What are the conditions of Enzymes?
depends on temperature, ionic conditions, and ph
What's a biosphere?
all ecosystems
What form is carbon in the atmosphere?
C02
What is population dynamics?
plenty resources means high birth rate
What is grazing?
feeds off plants
What is the importance of enzymes?
4,000 known biochemical reactions that are catalyzed by enzymes.
regulate cells, digest food, transport materials, throughout body, and etc
What's an ecosystem?
All biotic and abiotic factors in a specific area
Do animals eat other organisms for their carbon?
Yes
Out of logistic growth and exponential growth which one has no limiting factors?
Exponential growth
What is parasitism?
One organism feeds off another for an extended period of time
What is denature?
When enzyme loses its shape and it can be permanent
What's a Niche?
Organisms role in its environment
What do the chains of carbon molecules form?
The chains of carbon molecules form the backbone of other molecules including carbohydrates, proteins and lipids
What is carrying capacity?
Maximum population size that can be supported in a particular area without destroying habitat
What is competition?
when two or more organisms require the same limited resource
What causes an enzyme to denature?
Heat/temperature