Cycle of Nutrients and Energy Flow Flashcards

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What are the five Biogeochemical Cycles?

A
  1. Nitrogen Cycles
  2. Phosphorus Cycle
  3. Carbon Cycle
  4. Water Cycle
  5. Oxygen Cycle
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2
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It is the flow of energy from the main source to trophic levels

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Energy Flow

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3
Q

What is the main source?

A

Sun

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4
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The first trophic level, these are the organisms that primarily get the energy.

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Producers

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5
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An organism that gets food from another organism or organic matter. These are the herbivorous and carnivorous animals.

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Consumers

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An organism that breaks down dead organisms for its food saphrobe

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Decomposers

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