Energy Flow in Ecosystems Base your answers to the next 5 questions on the food chain below and on your knowledge of biology. grass → grasshopper → frog → snake → hawk 1. Draw an energy pyramid for this food chain.

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A: An ecosystem includes biotic and abiotic factors.

Q: For every megajoule of used by the phytoplankton in the michigan. How many joules of energy are used…

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Q: 5. The organisms used as examples in this activity are common in lake and river ecosystems in North…

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Q: Coording to the text and the diagram, which statement is accurate? Moving down a level in an…

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Q: Base your answer to the next 4 questions on the diagram below and on your knowledge of biology. The…

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Q: The shape of an ecological pyramid, with each successive layer being smaller than the one below it,…

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Q: Cycles of Matter and Energy Transfer in Ecosystems:Question 4 According to an energy pyramid model,…

A: In any ecosystem, food energy is passed from one trophic level to the next trophic level through the…

Q: An ecosystem is composed of communities of living organisms at a particular time. This includes…

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Q: support or refute the following statements based on what you learned about energy flow,…

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Q: Food Chain Base your answer to the next 3 questions on the passage below which describes an…

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Q: Which of the following is true about energy flow in ecosystems on Earth?     99% of energy that…

A: Energy flow may be defined as the flow of energy through living beings in any ecosystem.

Q: Construct a food chain for the following: An owl eats a snake, the snake eats a frog, the frog eats…

A: The movement of essential nutrients thru an ecosystem is described by a food chain. Plants create…

Q: Using organisms that live in San Diego County, draw  your own food CHAIN here. Use arrows to show…

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Q: Give two(2) nutrient cycles and explain the events that occur in each phase.

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Q: Part B-Interactions in the ecosystems Throughout this unit, we have been examining how an organism…

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Q: Energy in Ecosystems A kingfisher and a fish are components of an ecosystem. Each organism has role…

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Q: Using the food web as shown, create a food chain. Label the producer, primary consumer, secondary…

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Q: d the Flaw   Biomagnification in how the amount of toxin in an organism will increase as you move…

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Q: For every mega house of energy used by the phytoplankton in lake Mlchlgan, how many joules of energy…

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Q: QUESTION 2 The diagram below shows an aquatic food web. Study the diagram and then answer the…

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Q: State the second law of thermodynamics and apply it to the energy transfer from a trophic level to…

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Q: Explain the 3 laws of thermodynamics and apply it on the ecosystem.

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Q: Write a food chain using this ecological pyramid with a producer and four consumers

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Q: Algae in an aquatic food chain convert solar energy into 93, 000 kilocalories of plant tissue. Which…

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Q: Which organism would you predict to have the highest level of mercury? Explain your answer.

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Q: Using the concepts of trophic levels and energy flow, explain why the ecological footprint of a…

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Q: A desert ecosystem includes grasses, mice, snakes, and hawks. As you move up the energy pyramid of…

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Q: 5. The organisms used as examples in this activity are common in lake and river ecosystems in North…

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Q: “Energy flow in an ecosystem is always unidirectional". justify the statement.

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Q: Trophic levels  Part A) In food chains and webs, what trophic level must you have more of than…

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Q: The Marine Food Chain Mammals Bigger Fish Small Fish Phytoplankton Zooplankton 1. Which organism has…

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Q: First food chain Second food chain Trophic level Organism Trophic level Organism

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Q: Food Webs and Food Chains Worksheet 1 Look at this food chain. lettuce greenfly ladybird thrush cat…

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Q: Cycles of Matter and Energy Transfer in Ecosystems:Question 2 In a food chain, an herbivore is most…

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Communities and Ecosystems

Ecology contains two words: Eikos means dwelling, and logy means to study, so the combined meaning is studying habitat or living.