PMA 1 Review Flashcardziz

Front

At what time did the SpaceX rocket reach its highest altitude according to the launch data?

Back

120 seconds after launch

Front

Which trophic level has the least amount of energy? 1-producers, 2-primary consumers, 3-secondary consumers, 4-tertiary consumers

Back

4-tertiary consumers

Front

Temperature, sunlight, and water are examples of _______ factors.

Back

abiotic factors

Front

What is the largest number of individuals of a population that the environment can support?

Back

carrying capacity

Front

How does water regulate temperature in the body?

Back

It absorbs a lot of heat, but only increases a little in temperature.

Front

Define carrying capacity.

Back

The maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can sustainably support.

Front

What are abiotic factors?

Back

Non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect living organisms.

Front

What is the role of producers in an ecosystem?

Back

Producers convert solar energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis.

Front

Explain the concept of trophic levels.

Back

Trophic levels represent the hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, where energy is transferred from one level to the next.

Front

What is the difference between primary and secondary consumers?

Back

Primary consumers eat producers, while secondary consumers eat primary consumers.