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| is a series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating or being eaten. |
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| is a primary producer and mixture of floating algae in aquatic food chains. |
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| is a network of feeding interactions and relationships. |
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| are small fee floating animals that form parts of plankton like Krill. |
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| is another name given to each step or level the food chain and web. |
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| are the different levels of energy or matter within each trophic level of the food chain or web. |
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| is the total amount of living matter available at each trophic level in an ecosystem. |
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| is the process in which chemicals, element, and otherforms of matter are passed from one organism to another and from one part of the biosphere toanother part. |
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| is a chemical substance that an organism needs to sustain life. |
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| is a proceess of converting nitrogen gas into nitrogen compounds that plants can absorb and use. |
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| is a process by which bacteria converts nitrates into nitrogen gas. |
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| are single essential nutrient that limits productivity in an ecosystem. |
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| Probability is the likelyhood or chance of somthing occuring. |
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| Homozygous is when organisms have two identical alleles for a particular gene. |
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| Phenotype are physical traits that can be seen. |
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| The geneotype of an organism is inherited and genetic makeup like TT, Tt, tt. |
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| Punnett square is a way to figure out the genotype and phenotype using a mathimatical formula. |
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| Independent assortment is how alleles segregate when more than one gene is involved. Different traits can be segregated during the formation of gametes. |
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| Heterozygous is when organisms have two different alleles for a particular gene. |
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