Ecological Pyramid, Trophic Levels, Trees, Tundra Biome Flashcards

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also called autotrophs. Conducts photosynthesis and is mainly plants % organisms

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Producers

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necrotrophs. plant pathogens that kill host cells and then feed on the dead cells to obtain nutrients

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Consumers

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eat plants only. These are primary consumers.

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Herbivores

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Categorized as secondary consumers. Eat meat at lives off of primary consumers.

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Carnivores

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These are humans. Eats plants and animals

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Omnivores

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an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that feeds off of organic material.

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Decomposers

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a process that uses 100% Chemical Energy. Uses Carbon Dioxide and Water to produce glucose.

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Photosynthesis

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breakdown of glucose to produce energy in form of ATP

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Respiration

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states that when energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next in a food chain, only about 10% of the energy is passed on

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10% Rule

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Deciduous Trees shed their leaves during ______, and regrow their leaves during _____

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Autumn, Spring

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This type of tree holds onto its leaves all year long. Close to the poles.

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Conifers

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Colder climate. Needle like leaves

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Conifers

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This indicates that chlorophyll and magnesium are soaked from leaves to the main body

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Brown leaves

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14
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This indicates that less water is lost

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Small leaves

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15
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This is where Carbon dioxide Enters and Oxygen and water exits

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Stomata

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16
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Time that guard cells keep holes open

17
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Time that potassium from guard cells go to neighbor cells making them swell to close

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Poles that Tundra Biome is located

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North & South

19
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Temperature of Tundra Biomes in F

20
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Short summers at 50

21
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What is permafrost?

22
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dessert area north of the 66th parallel

23
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indigenous people in arctic regions of North America and Asia

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This is produced when sea freezes and salt rises as crystals

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Birds migrate in what direction during winter?
South