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What is exponential growth?
Exponential growth is when an ecosystem is given enough nutrients, a ecosystem can theoretically grow forever.
What is limiting nutrient?
A single nutrient that limits the growth of an ecosystemc based on its availability.
What are plants, "mouths" called?
Stomata
What is a biome?
A group of ecosystems that share similar climates and typical organisms.
What is a Asexual reproduction?
The new call was a single parent.
What is a habitat?
The area an organism lives in.
What is death rate?
The amount of individuals in a population dying in a period of time.
What are the ways that water comes back to earths surface?
Rain,snow,hail, and sleet.
What is a community?
Social interaction population that inhabit a common environment and are interacting.
All forms of life on earth are connected together into a what?
Biosphere.
What is a birth rate?
The amount of individuals in a population being born in a period of time.
What is growth rate?
The rate of which a population is increasing or decreasing.
What do detritivores eat?
Detritus :)
What is a nother name for a calf muscle?
Gastron nemeuse.
What is the ultimate energy source for all life on earth?
The sun.
What is immigration?
Individuals goind into a population.
What is niche?
An organisms job within an ecosystem.
What is ecology?
The scientific study of interactions between organisms and they're environment.
What is homeostasis?
An organisms ability to maintain, repeat, very stable internal conditions.
What animals are at the bottom of the food chain?
Producers.
What is emigration?
Individuals exiting a population
What is nitrogen fixation?
Nitrogen fixation is the process by which some organisms can take nitrogen gas, and turn it into a more useful forms like ammonia.
What are the levels of organization?
Biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, population, organism, community.
What is development?
When an organism gets more complex and specialized.
What is a decomposer?
Fungi and or bacteria.