SB9b: Energy Transfer Flashcards
1
Q
Biomass
A
Mass of tissues in an organism.
2
Q
Biotic
A
Factors caused by living organisms in an environment, such as competition or predation.
3
Q
Pyramid of biomass
A
Diagram showing the amount of biomass at different trophic levels of a food chain.
4
Q
Sankey diagram
A
A diagram showing energy transfers, where the width of each arrow is proportional to the amount of energy the arrow represents.
5
Q
Tropic level
A
Feeding level in a food chain, such as producer or primary consumer.
