BIIO Flashcards

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What is a species

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A species is a group of organisms able to interbreed and produce fertile offspring.

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niche

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A niche is the role that an organism plays in its community.

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3
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speceiaton

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part of a population becomes isolated by an isolation barrier. (geographical)
different mutations occur in each sub population.
natural seletcion occurs due to selection pressures. each mutation evolves until they become genectically different.

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4
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indicator species

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their presence or behaviour tells us how clean or polluted their environment is

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5
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second stage of photo synthisis

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Carbon fixation. carbon fixation is a series of enzyme controlled reactions, which use hydrogen and ATP (produced by the light reactions) with carbon dioxide to produce sugar.

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6
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Abiotic factor

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this is An abiotic factor is a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment.

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7
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Representative samples

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you cant block the light meter with ur body shadow or else it will give inaccurate results.

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