Carnivores are often __________ consumers and are on the ____________ level of an energy pyramid. They contain ___________ of the total energy in an ecosystem
Tertiary (4th Level) 0.1 %
Carbon Cycle does NOT include (select all that apply):
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Denitrfication
Ammonification
Plants play a crucial role in the carbon cycle because they
absorbs carbon taking it out of the atmosphere through photosynthesis.
Think about what goes into, and what comes out of Photosynthesis. Carbon Dioxide is a ....
Required substance of the chemical reactions in photosynthesis
After a rainstorm, when there is more water available to plants, the rate of photosynthesis will...
Increase (go up), increasing the growth of the plant
Which example is a form of mutualism
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Oxpecker Bird and Ox
Herbivores are __________ consumers on the ____________ level of an energy pyramid and contain ___________ of the total energy in an ecosystem
primary; second level 10%
The following human interactions are linked to global warming (choose all that apply)
Pollution
Combustion (burning fossil fuels)
Deforestation (removing trees)
An example of Commensalism is Choose all that apply:
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Whales and barnacles
Moss and Trees
An example of Parasitism is:
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Dogs and Fleas
The Carbon Cycle Includes the Following Phases
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Combustion, Photosynthesis, Respiration
Match the letter with the corresponding water cycle step: CONDENSATION*
F
In the winter, plants grow much slower (you don't have to cut your grass!) Why? Cold temperatures will...
slow the enzymes down that do photosynthesis
BIOTIC Factors include:
Bacteria, Animals, Plants
Identify the products and reactants for this process.*
Reactants: H20 and CO2 Products: Oxygen and Glucose (Photosynthesis)
The Water Cycle Includes the Following Phases
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Evaporation, Transpiration, Precipitation