what is?
what is an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food?
producer
where does the energy start in a food chain
which biome covers most of the land mass near the Earth's equator
Tropical rainforest
A shallow area of sediment near the shore
Damage to the ozone shield over the united states is likely to cause
increase exposure to ultraviolet light
what is an animal that hunts and eat other animals for energy
predator
What is the role of a producer
Use sunlight to make food
Which biome because of its climate has the largest number of species of plants and animals
Tropical Rainforest
As the depth of the ocean water increases the temperature
decrease (colder)
Nonrenewable resources are
finite and are depleted over time
what is where abiotic and biotic things interact with each other
ecosystem
what's the role of consumers in a food chain
eat other species and keep them from overpopulating
which major biome is home to cacti mesquite white thorn pack rats small reptiles and coyotes
Desert
which ocean floor feature is the steep cliff like drop beyond the continental
in lakes that area exposed to acid rain fish populations are declining this primarily due to changes in which lake conditions
PH
what is an organism's job or role
a niche
what trophic level has the most energy
Autotrophs
The biome known for trees with broad levels that fall the trees in the winter
Deciduous forest
As the depth of ocean waters increases the preassure?
increases (more pressure)
water pollution as a result of fertilizer runoff from farms is a harmful because it initially
A changes the chimical composition of nearby streams and lakes
what is fungus considered
organism that is able to convert the energy from the sun into chemical energy
Autotroph
Which biome is Most like the desert in terms of precipitation
Tundra
where are you walking when you are wading in the ocean?
Continental shelf
cutting down a rain forest and planting agricultural crops such as coffee plants would most likely result in?