Ecosystems Flashcards

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1
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What is a ecosystem

A

A group of organisms living in the same area

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European rabbits were introduced into Australia as a source of food
Later the rabbits population increased
They became a pest
Give two reasons why the number of rabbits increased so rapidly?

A

1) they outcompetes with other species

2) they had a healthy environment to live in

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Fill in the blanks
An ecosystem is a unit containing all organisms and their ______________
Interacting together in a given ________

A

Physical surroundings

Area country

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Micro plastic are president they show bioaccumulation.

Explain what is ment by bioaccumulation

A

Tendency to magnify up to the tropic levels

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