Energy in Biomass 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyEnergy in BiomassGCSEAQA Created by: Sam EvansCreated on: 15-05-14 18:22 What does the word biomass mean? The mass of living material 1 of 9 What is meant by organic waste? Waste from living organsims containing carbon compounds 2 of 9 Which processes return carbon dioxide into the atmosphere? Respiration and combustion 3 of 9 How can energy wastage be reduced in a food chain? Reduce the number of stages 4 of 9 Give an example of a detritus feeder Worms 5 of 9 What is a Sankey diagram? A graph which uses arrows to tell you the energy input of something and how that energy is transferred 6 of 9 Why does compost heat get hot? The energy from respiration heats up the surroundings 7 of 9 Why do we normally eat herbivores rather than carnivores because less energy is wasted eating herbivores 8 of 9 What do we mean by a stable community in terms of recycling nutrients? The processes that remove materials from the environment are balanced by processes that return these materials 9 of 9
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