EOC Practice 2

Front

What is a product of cellular respiration?

Back

Carbon Dioxide

Front

What does a food chain show?

Back

Flow of energy

Front

What is the carrying capacity of an ecosystem?

Back

The maximum population size that an environment can sustain without negative effects.

Front

In which classification level are organisms the most similar?

Back

Genus

Front

What term describes an organism’s ability to maintain stable conditions?

Back

Homeostasis

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What is the difference between logistic growth and exponential growth?

Back

Logistic growth occurs when a population reaches its carrying capacity, while exponential growth occurs when resources are unlimited.

Front

What is metabolism?

Back

The sum of all chemical reactions that occur within an organism.

Front

What is osmosis?

Back

The movement of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.

Front

What is endocytosis?

Back

The process by which cells take in substances by engulfing them.