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Chapter 56, Problem 2U
Photosynthetic organisms
a. fix carbon dioxide.
b. release carbon dioxide.
c. fix oxygen.
d. Both a and b are correct.
e. Both a and c are correct.
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Ch. 56.1 - Prob. 1LOCh. 56.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 56.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 56.2 - Describe the different trophic levels.Ch. 56.2 - Distinguish between energy and heat.Ch. 56.2 - Explain how energy moves through trophic levels.Ch. 56.3 - Explain the meaning of trophic cascade.Ch. 56.3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 56.4 - Define ecosystem stability.Ch. 56.4 - Prob. 2LO
Ch. 56.4 - Prob. 3LOCh. 56.5 - Prob. 1LOCh. 56.5 - Prob. 2LOCh. 56 - Prob. 1DACh. 56 - Prob. 2DACh. 56 - Prob. 3DACh. 56 - Prob. 4DACh. 56 - Prob. 1IQCh. 56 - Prob. 2IQCh. 56 - Prob. 3IQCh. 56 - Prob. 4IQCh. 56 - Prob. 5IQCh. 56 - Prob. 6IQCh. 56 - Prob. 7IQCh. 56 - Which of the statements about groundwater is NOT...Ch. 56 - Photosynthetic organisms a. fix carbon dioxide. b....Ch. 56 - Prob. 3UCh. 56 - Nitrogen is often a limiting nutrient in many...Ch. 56 - Prob. 5UCh. 56 - Prob. 6UCh. 56 - Inverted ecological pyramids of real systems...Ch. 56 - Prob. 8UCh. 56 - Prob. 9UCh. 56 - The equilibrium model of island biogeography...Ch. 56 - Based on results from studies at Hubbard Brook...Ch. 56 - According to the trophic cascade hypothesis, the...Ch. 56 - At Cedar Creek Natural History Area, experimental...Ch. 56 - Given that ectotherms do not utilize a large...Ch. 56 - Given that, in general, energy input is greatest...Ch. 56 - Prob. 3SCh. 56 - Explain several detailed ways in which increasing...
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- Choose the incorrect statement for respiration a.It involves biological oxidation of organic as well as inorganic molecules b.Roots, stems and leaves respire at rates lower than animals c.Plant leaves utilise the 02 released during photosynthesis d.Carbon dioxide, water and energy are the products of respirationarrow_forwardThe overall process of photosynthesis a. results in the reduction of CO2 and the oxidation of H2O. b. results in the reduction of H2O and the oxidation of CO2. c. consumes O2 and produces CO2. d. produces O2 from CO2.arrow_forwardWhich of the following options best explains how less chlorophyll would affect the proces of photosynthesis in plants? 6. A. It would increase the rate of photosynthesis because of the increased production of food. B. It would limit the amount water plants are able to take in, resulting in a slower rate of photosynthesis. C. It would increase the production of oxygen because the plant would need to work hard to feed themselves. С. D. It would limit the amount of light absorbed by the plant and decrease the amount of food the plant is able to produce for itself.arrow_forward
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- C4 photosynthesis A. Evolved just once. B. results in stomata being open more of the time. C. Is advantageous under drought. D. Is an adaptation to high CO2.arrow_forwardChloroplasts absorb light energy. The function of the chloroplast is to a. transform sugar into cellular energy. b. sythesize sugars. c. transform proteins into useful nutrients. d. sythesize protiens.arrow_forwardCarbon dioxide fixation occurs when CO2 combines withc. G3P.d. RuBP.a. ATP.b. NADarrow_forward
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