Biology EOC Review

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What type of symbiosis occurs when hummingbirds feed on nectar from flowers and help pollinate them?

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Mutualism

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Does active transport require energy?

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False

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How does sweating during exercise help maintain homeostasis?

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It regulates body temperature.

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What percentage of energy typically transfers from one trophic level to the next in an ecosystem?

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10%.

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In an experiment on plant growth, what is the independent variable if different liquids are given to each plant?

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The type of liquid.

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What is the definition of commensalism?

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A type of symbiosis where one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.

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What is parasitism?

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A type of symbiosis where one organism benefits at the expense of another.

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What is the role of producers in an ecosystem?

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Producers convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.

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What is homeostasis?

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The process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To regulate what enters and leaves the cell.

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