Unit 1 Vocab APES HST Matzke

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10% of energy is transferred to the next trophic level

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10% Rule

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Non-living

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Abiotic

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Cycling of substances: carbon, water, nitrogen cycles

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Biogeochemical Cycle

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Characteristic communities of plants and animals adapted to climate

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biome

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Living organisms are classified as:

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Biotic

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Metabolic reactions in cells convert chemical energy from nutrients into ATP and release waste.

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cellular respiration

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A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected.

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commensalism

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All living things in an area

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Community

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Organisms of the same species competing for limited resources

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Intraspacific competition

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Breaking down material into basic elements

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Decomposition