Ecology and Energy Flow

Ecology and Energy Flow

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Biology

Professional Development

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Hard

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Chris DeLuca

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Net production (Algebraic)

Back

GPP-NPP

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Gross Primary Production (Algebraic)

Back

NPP + Resp

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Respiration (Algebraic)

Back

GPP-NPP

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Exploitation Efficiency (Algebraic)

Back

Amount of food ingested / total amount of biomass available

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Assimilation Efficiency

Back

Proportion of the ingested biomass that consumers assimilate by digestion. Herbivores typically have an AE of 60–95%, while carnivores have an AE of more than 90%.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Organism and AE values

Back

Different organisms have different AE values. For example, wild manatees that eat marine vegetation have a lower AE than those that eat freshwater vegetation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Exploitation Efficiency (aka Consumption Efficiency)

Back

The proportion of the available biomass (prey/plant life) that is ingested by consumers.

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