4.1.1 - Ecosystem Components
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main types of components in an ecosystem?
💡 Hint: Think about living and non-living parts.
What do producers do?
💡 Hint: What type of processes do they use?
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What are the two main components of an ecosystem?
💡 Hint: Think about what constitutes an ecosystem.
True or False: Energy is completely transferred from one trophic level to the next.
💡 Hint: Consider the efficiency of energy transfer.
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Design an experiment to test how different abiotic factors, such as light and water, affect the growth of a specific producer in an ecosystem.
💡 Hint: Consider what you need to measure and how to control for variables.
Analyze a case study where an ecosystem's food web was disrupted. Discuss the implications on energy flow and organism populations.
💡 Hint: Think about how one change affects multiple levels of the food web.
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