10 Questions
What are the components that make up an ecosystem?
Both living organisms and physical environment
How is energy incorporated into plant tissue in an ecosystem?
Through photosynthesis
What role do animals play in the movement of matter and energy in an ecosystem?
They play an important role in the movement of matter and energy
How do decomposers facilitate nutrient cycling in an ecosystem?
By converting nutrients to a form readily used by plants and microbes
What controls the overall structure of an ecosystem?
Both internal and external factors
What is the electrical conductivity of a semiconductor in comparison to a conductor and an insulator?
Between that of a conductor and an insulator
How does the resistivity of a semiconductor change with temperature?
Falls as its temperature rises
What alters the conducting properties of a semiconductor?
Introducing impurities into the crystal structure
What is created when two differently doped regions exist in the same crystal of a semiconductor?
A semiconductor junction
Which of the following is an example of a semiconductor?
Gallium arsenide
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