4.1 Study Guide Flashcards
1
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Definition of Ecosystem
A
All organisms in a community + Abiotic Factors
2
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Definition of Biomass
A
The matter in a living thing
3
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Biomass is a way of measuring what?
A
Energy
4
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Definition of Pyramid of Biomass
A
Compares the mass of biological material at each level
5
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How is energy lost between tropic levels?
A
Heat
6
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How much energy from the previous tropic level makes it to the next?
A
10%
7
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Definition of Pyramid of Energy
A
Compares the amount of energy passing through each tropic level over a period of time
8
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Less energy=?
A
Less biomass
9
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During Photosynthesis, light is converted to ___?
A
Chemical Energy
10
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Formula of Photosynthesis
A
Sunlight + CO2+ H2O= o2 + sugar