GEC21 REVIEWER Flashcards

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What is the term used to describe “the bubble form of nature” that includes all living organisms and their interactions within that environment?

A

Ecosystem

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What is the process called when different species are “trying to get the same source,” leading to a struggle for resources?

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Competition

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What term refers to “all life in sphere,” encompassing various ecosystems and the organisms within them?

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Biosphere

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How do we define entities of the biosphere that can exist independently and carry out life processes?

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Organism

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What term is synonymous with “producers” and refers to organisms that can create their own food through processes like photosynthesis?

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Autotrophs

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What is the name for the “network of interconnected food chains” that illustrates the feeding relationships among various organisms in an ecosystem?

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Food Web

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What term describes the various forms of life that exist in aquatic environments?

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Ecosystem

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Symbiosis - Correct! This refers to relationships where two different organisms live closely together, often with one benefiting from the other.

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Symbiosis

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Marine Ecosystem - Correct! The marine ecosystem covers vast areas of the Earth’s surface and is characterized by saltwater environments.

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Marine Ecosystem

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