Adaptation

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  • Created on: 04-06-13 17:20
What is an ecosystem?
A community and it's habitat
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What do plants not need to fight for in order to survive?
Food as they can create their own using photosynthesis
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Surface area:volume for animals in cold climates?
Small surface area to volume ratio, to minimize heat loss
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Surface area: volume for animals in hot climates?
Large surface area to volume ratio, to maximize heat loss
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How do Lichens work?
Sulfur dioxide damages lichens and prevents them from growing. If there is a place where no lichens are growing it shows that the air is heavily polluted with sulpher
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How do we know that water is polluted?
Many aquatic invertebrate animals cannot survive in polluted water so their presence or a
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What do plants not need to fight for in order to survive?

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Food as they can create their own using photosynthesis

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Surface area:volume for animals in cold climates?

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Surface area: volume for animals in hot climates?

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How do Lichens work?

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