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| Wavelengths of light absorbed. |
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| Short term adjustment to tolerate stress. |
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| Wavelengths of light at which processes occur. |
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| Permanent genetic change that allows organism to tolerate stress. |
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| Biochemicals that affect the growth of nearby organisms. |
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| When two resources that have toxic interactions are consumed, more of each resource must be consumed. |
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| Study of the environmental factors that influence individuals. |
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| Where Calvin Cycle occurs in C4 plants. |
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| Adds carbon from CO2 to an organic molecule. |
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| Waxy layer on epidermis of leaf. |
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| Force resulting from the viscous properties of the medium an organism is moving through. |
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| Internal temperature varies with external temperature. |
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| Internal temperature remains constant. |
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| Can tolerate wide range of salinity. |
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| Can tolerate wide range of temperatures. |
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| Dissolved organic and humic materials from terrestrial runoff. |
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| Product of the zygote, made up of repeated genetically identically units. |
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| Holdridge's Life Zone Classification |
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| Habitats based on temperature, rainfall, and relative humidity. |
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| Relatively constant internal temperature. |
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| Resist to change in motion. |
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| Liebig's Law of the Minimum |
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| Total yield of organism determined by nutrient in lowest supply. |
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| Lower quality than anthracite. |
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| Lower quality than bituminous. |
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| Measure of the amount of energy used per unit of time. |
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| Colony/clonal organisms, difficult to define individual. |
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| Plant growth in relation to stress. |
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| Uplift/mountain building. |
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| Adds oxygen to organic molecule instead of carbon. |
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| Long, rectangular mesophyll cells. |
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| Photosynthetically Active Radiation. |
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| Accumulation of partially decayed organic matter. |
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| Resides in outermost photosynthetic cells, grabs CO2 into a C4 compound. |
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| Net loss of fixed carbon. |
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| Varying internal temperatures. |
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| Asexually produced individuals from genet. |
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| Dimensionless number expressing the ratio of inertial to viscous forces. |
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| Fixes carbon from CO2, or oxygen to organic molecule. Most abundant protein on earth. |
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| Round mesophyll cells that create spaces within leaf. |
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| Tolerates narrow range of salinity. |
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| Tolerates narrow range of temperatures. |
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| Opening in leaf that allows gas exchange. |
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| Synergistic/Complementary Resources |
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| When two resources that interact beneficially are consumed, less of each must be consumed. |
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| Maximum advance of glacier. |
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| Individual of a species easy to identify. |
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| Glacial deposit in Poconos. |
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