Lab Final Flashcards
1
Q
Finite rate of increase
A
Nt+1/Nt, the growth rate from one time to the next
It can be used to measure the rate of growth without knowing births or deaths
2
Q
How does a fungus feed on other organisms?
A
They send hyphae out, which penetrate between cells and break down the organism
3
Q
What are hyphae and where are they found?
A
They are like fungal roots
4
Q
Suspension feeders (aquatic)
A
Feed on food floating or swimming in the water
5
Q
Deposit feeders (aquatic)
A
Feed on organic material that has fallen to the bottom of the sea or a lake or stream
6
Q
What happens when you add/remove CO2 from a solution?
A
When you add CO2, it becomes more acidic
When you remove it, the solution becomes more basic
