BIOLOGY REVISION

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  • Created on: 19-09-12 09:20
PHOSPHORYLATION
adding phosphate to a molcule
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PHOTOPHOSPHORYLATION
adding phosphate to a molecule using light
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PHOTOLYSIS
the splitting of a molcule using light energy
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HYDROLYSIS
the splitting of a molecule using water
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REDOX REACTIONS
reactions that involve oxidation and reduction
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ECOSYSTEM
all the living organisms in a particular area and al the non living factors
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HABITAT
the place where an organism lives
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POPULATION
all the organisms of one species in a habitat
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POPULATION SIZE
the number of individuals of one species in a particular area
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COMMUNITY
populations of different species in a habitat make up the community
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ABIOTIC FACTORS
the non living features of an ecosystem
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BIOTIC FACTORS
the living features of an ecosystem
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ABUNDANCE
the number of individuals of one species in a particular area
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DISTRIBUTION
whereba species is within a particular area
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SUCCESSION
the proccess by which an ecosystem changes over time
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PRIMARY SUCCESSION
this happens on land that is newly formed or exposed
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SECONDARY SUCCESSION
this happens on land thats been cleared of all the plants
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PIONEER SPECIES
the first species to colonise an area in succession
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CLIMAX COMMUNITY
final stage of succession when the ecosystem is in a steady state
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PLAGIOCLIMAX
when something halts succession before it reaches the climax community
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