Honors Biology: Ecology

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<p>a complex network of interconnected food chains<span><span> that illustrates how energy and nutrients flow through an ecosystem.</span></span></p>

a complex network of interconnected food chains that illustrates how energy and nutrients flow through an ecosystem.

Food web

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<p>a linear sequence of organisms<span><span> where each organism serves as food for the next in the chain, illustrating how energy and nutrients flow through</span></span></p>

a linear sequence of organisms where each organism serves as food for the next in the chain, illustrating how energy and nutrients flow through

Food chain

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Producer/Autotrop

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Trophic Level

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<p><span><span>a graphical representation that illustrates the flow of energy through different trophic levels in an ecosystem, showcasing how energy decreases as it moves from producers to top predators. This concept highlights the inefficiency of energy transfer, with only about 10% of the energy at one level being passed to the next, emphasizing the importance of producers in sustaining the ecosystem.</span></span></p>

a graphical representation that illustrates the flow of energy through different trophic levels in an ecosystem, showcasing how energy decreases as it moves from producers to top predators. This concept highlights the inefficiency of energy transfer, with only about 10% of the energy at one level being passed to the next, emphasizing the importance of producers in sustaining the ecosystem.

Energy Pyramid

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<p><span><span>a graphical representation that shows the </span></span>total mass of living organisms at each trophic level in an ecosystem<span><span>.</span></span></p>

a graphical representation that shows the total mass of living organisms at each trophic level in an ecosystem.

Biomass Pyramid

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<p><span><span>a graphical representation that illustrates the </span></span>number<span><span> of individual organisms at each trophic level in an ecosystem</span></span></p>

a graphical representation that illustrates the number of individual organisms at each trophic level in an ecosystem

Number Pyramid

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<p>a type of symbiotic relationship between two different species<span><span> where both parties benefit from the interaction</span></span></p>

a type of symbiotic relationship between two different species where both parties benefit from the interaction

Mutalism

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