Ecology I Am Not Ok Help Flashcards
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Types of consumers
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Primary, tertiary and secondary
2
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Different types of ways to describe, the way animals and environment work or live together
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Population, community and ecosystem
3
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Definition of food chain
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A series of organisms beginning with the producer through which energy and nutrients are transferred
4
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Definition of food web
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Consists of a network of interconnected food chains
5
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Are nutrients recycled continuously? Is it the same for energy too?
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Nutrients are recycled continuously while energy is not
6
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Non cyclic energy flow in ecosystem?
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Energy is used for carrying metabolic processes in the body such as growth and repair and energy is transferred to uneaten parts or dead bodies, faeces and excretory products
