Adaptations, Interdependence And Competition. Flashcards

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What does anaerobic respiration produce ?

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Methane gas

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Why is high biodiversity good ?

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Reçues the dependance of one species on another for food.

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What are tertiary consumers ?

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Carnivores that eat other carnivores.

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What are apex predictors ?

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Carnivores with no predators.

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How do decomposers break down matter ?

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Secrète enzymes into environment.
Small soluble food molecules then diffuse into microorganism.

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How can food production efficiency be improved ?

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Restricting energy transfer from animals to environment ( restricting movement ).
Regulating temperature.

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How is mycoprotein produces ?

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pH and temp maintained.
Sterile oxygen added.
Fungus fusarium grown of glucose syrup in aerobic conditions. The biomass is harvested and purified

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Mechanical adaptations

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Thorns and spikes

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Physical adaptations

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Chemical adaptations

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Poison

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