Biomes
Life
The Food Web
Life Processes
Hardy-Weinburg
100
A region classified by its climate, relative geographic location, and life that is interconnected
What is a BIOME
100
All life is made up of these.
What is a CELL.
100
The base of the food web.
What are PRODUCERS or PLANTS.
100
Three stages driving the water cycle.
What is EVAPORATION, CONDENSATION and PRECIPITATION
100
Condition when one species becomes separated due to isolation from other members of its species, becoming a different species over time.
What is SPECIATION.
200
Located near the equator, contains the most diverse life populations.
What is a TROPICAL RAINFOREST
200
Must be preserved from generation to generation.
What are TRAITS, GENES, DNA.
200
Includes small carnivores, such as owls and fox.
What are SECONDARY CONSUMERS.
200
Responsible for trapping heat and raising global temperatures.
What are GREENHOUSE GASES, POLLUTION, BURNING FOSSIL FUELS.
200
Represented by the letter P in the Hardy-Weinburg Equation.
What is THE DOMINANT ALLELE/TRAIT.
300
Receives very little rainfall, with wide temperature ranges between day and night.
What is a DESERT.
300
A mechanism cells use to keep what is inside in and what is outside out
What is a SEMI-PERMEABLE MEMBRANE, or CELL WALL/MEMBRANE.
300
At the top of the food web, critical to its recycling.
What are DECOMPOSERS.
300
Cycle that uses decomposers to return the most common element in life to be recycled.
What is THE CARBON CYCLE
300
When two of the same allele/gene are found in the genotype.
What is HOMOZYGOUS.
400
The largest of all biomes, covers nearly 75% of the earth's surface.
What is the OCEAN, or MARINE biome.
400
Six elements required by life.
What is CARBON, HYDROGEN, OXYGEN, NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS, and SULFUR.
400
Decreases as it is passed up the food web.
What is AVAILABLE ENERGY, or ENERGY.
400
Cycle which uses bacteria found on certain plants' roots to aid in absorption of this element.
What is THE NITROGEN CYCLE.
400
The condition when a population is large, unaffected by immigration, genetic flow, or mutation.
What is THE HARDY-WEINBURG EQUILIBRIUM.
500
Found in the Pacific Northwest, identified by great numbers of conifer trees, mild temperatures, and high rainfall.
What is the TEMPERATE RAINFOREST.
500
Process for making energy from the sun, and the substance that allows this to happen.
What is PHOTOSYNTHESIS and CHLOROPHYL.
500
Number of third level consumers 1000 producers could support
What is ONE.
500
The source of energy for all of the cycles reusing the elements critical to life.
What is THE SUN.
500
The percentage of the population that exhibits BLACK HAIR, when BLACK hair is dominant and allele occurs at a frequency of 0.8.
What is 96%.
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