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Card 6

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Explain how the abiotic factor oxygen availability may affect an ecosystem.

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Card 7

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Explain how the abiotic factor edaphic (soil) factors may affect an ecosystem. What are the 3 types of soil particle and what is their composition.

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Card 8

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What is the ultimate source of energy?

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Card 9

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Why is the sun the ultimate source if energy?

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Card 10

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What is each stage in a food chain referred to as? What are the first 4 of these? What in this chain break down dead organism and recycle's nutrients?

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Card 11

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Why is there rarely more than 5 trophic levels?

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Card 12

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What is biomass? Why is it important in food chains and how do we know this?

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Card 13

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How do you know how much biomass is present in an organism? How do you calculate biomass at a trophic level?

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Card 14

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What is biomass measured in (land and water)?

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Card 15

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What is energy at each trophic level measured in? What is the reason for it being given this long a period?

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