Practice - Ecological Aspects of Single-Celled Organisms: The Unseen Drivers of Ecosystems
Practice Questions
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What is the role of microorganisms in nutrient cycling?
💡 Hint: Think about the various cycles like carbon and nitrogen.
Name a primary producer in aquatic ecosystems.
💡 Hint: Consider organisms that perform photosynthesis.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary role of cyanobacteria in ecosystems?
💡 Hint: Think about the process they perform using sunlight.
True or False: All microorganisms are harmful.
💡 Hint: Consider the different roles microorganisms can play.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the impact of a decline in microbial populations on an ecosystem, focusing on nutrient cycling and food production.
💡 Hint: Consider how various ecosystems rely on microbes and what happens if they were removed.
Propose a bioremediation strategy for an area contaminated with heavy metals using microorganisms.
💡 Hint: Look into which microorganisms have demonstrated the ability to withstand and detoxify heavy metals.
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