2,500 - Terrestrial ecosystems Aquatic ecosystems 2,000- 1,500 1,000 500 Net primary productivity (g C/m?/yr) Desert and semidesert shrub Open ocean Tundra and alpine Lake and stream Continental shelf Temperate grassland Cultivated land Boreal forest Savanna Temperate deciduous forest Temperate evergreen forest Estuaries Tropical seasonal forest Swamp and marsh Tropical rainforest Algal beds and reefs

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Q: Describe the exponential growth model of a diagram along with a curve?

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Q: Briefly Discuss and differentiate terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems with their respected trophic…

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Q: Primary productivity varies from ecosystem to ecosystem.Explain?

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Q: State ecosystem types for both picture and state 2 abiotic and 2 biotic factors in each ecosystems.

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Q: Use mathematical and computational thinking to extrapolate your measurements obtained from the grid…

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Q: When asynptote in a logistic growth curve is obtained ?

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Q: Give note on ecological energetics.

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Q: Define Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification and suggest the how the two are linked to ecological…

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Q: Assume that the producer level in your trophic pyramid contains 12,000,000 kcal of energy. Write the…

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Q: Explain why the flow of energy at different levels in an ecosystem is unidirectional and non-cyclic.

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Q: b. Macroinvertebrates-invertebrates that you can see without magnification-are indicator species…

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Q: https://www.eia.gov/kids/energy-sources/ renewable resource

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Q: What does the shape of the energy pyramid indicate? If Humans occupy the top level in an energy…

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Q: Compare and contrast the flow of matter and energy in an ecosystem.

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Q: List and discuss the various relationships among organisms in the ecosystem. Give specific examples.

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Q: Create a model which accurately, in detail, depicts the potential pathways of carbon (biomass) and…

A: Carbon is an important component of all the compounds present inside nature. Therefore the total…

Q: What are trophic level? Explain by drawing a diagram of trophic levels in ecosystem?

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Q: Describe feeding relationships and energy flow, and use them to identify trophic levels and navigate…

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Q: With the help of a diagram, represent the energy flow through different trophic level.

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Q: In your readings and understanding explain comprehensively the fundamental principles of the…

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Q: State how biotic potential and limiting factors affect the carrying capacity

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Q: In the Hubbard Brook experiment, researchers removed all the vegetation from a forest and measured…

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Q: In what type of ecosystem would you find high productivity? Why or why not? Explain your answer.

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Q: Name the three main loopsof the hydrologic cycle. Then, describe how each of the three main loops…

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Q: Explain the three ecological pyramids.What data is propagated by each pyramid in association with…

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Q: What do you think happens to this plastic? List a few examples of plastic impacting ocean ecosystems…

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