vocab topic 5 Flashcards
1
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diversity
A
the differences of adaptions of living things
2
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detritus
A
organic matter produced by decomposers
3
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algae
A
type of aquatic micro-organisms capable of photosynthesis
4
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algae bloom
A
too much algae in a body o water caused by too many nutrients
5
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decomposed
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decayed or broken down
6
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biomagnification
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concentration of a toxin as it moves up through the food chain
7
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sea-floor vents
A
a crack in the ocean floor that releases heat and nutrients
8
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chemosynthesis
A
the prosses of making food using energy from sea-floor vents