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What is an individual?

Single organism of a species.

What is an ecosystem?

Community interacting with abiotic environment.

What is a producer?

Organism that creates energy via photosynthesis.

What is carrying capacity?

<p>Maximum population size an environment can sustain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is mutualism?

<p>Interaction where both species benefit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 10% rule states that only 10% of energy is transferred between trophic levels.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a keystone species?

<p>Species crucial for ecosystem stability and diversity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is photosynthesis?

<p>Process converting sunlight into chemical energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Individual

A single organism of a specific species.

Ecosystem

A community of organisms interacting with their non-living environment.

Producer

An organism that makes its own food using sunlight through photosynthesis.

Carrying Capacity

The maximum population size that a particular environment can sustainably support.

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Mutualism

A relationship where both species involved benefit.

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10% Rule

Only 10% of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next.

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Keystone Species

A species that plays a critical role in maintaining the health and diversity of an ecosystem.

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Photosynthesis

The process by which plants and some other organisms use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into food (sugar) and oxygen.

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Population

A group of the same species living in a particular area.

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Trophic Levels

The different feeding levels in a food chain or food web.

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Study Notes

Vocabulary Terms

  • Individual: A single organism of a species.
  • Ecosystem: A community interacting with its non-living environment.
  • Producer: An organism that creates energy through photosynthesis.
  • Carrying Capacity: The maximum population size an environment can support.
  • Mutualism: An interaction where both species benefit.
  • 10% Rule: Only 10% of energy is transferred between trophic levels.
  • Keystone Species: A species vital for ecosystem stability and diversity.
  • Photosynthesis: The process using sunlight to create chemical energy.

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