Africa Storyline Review

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What are the three parts of a nucleotide?

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Phosphate, Sugar & Nitrogen Base

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What percentage of the rabbit's energy is transferred to a red-tailed hawk when it preys upon the rabbit?

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12%

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What is net energy gain?

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Energy gained by eating the prey minus the energy lost by hunting the prey

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What allele did the father give to the offspring with genotype C/D?

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D, d

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What is an organism's particular role in an ecosystem called?

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Niche

Front

What is the definition of a nucleotide?

Back

The monomer for nucleic acids, consisting of a phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogen base.

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What is the role of a niche in an ecosystem?

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It describes how an organism fits into its environment, including its habitat, resource use, and interactions with other organisms.

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What is the energy transfer efficiency in a food chain?

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Typically, only about 10% of the energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next.

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What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?

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Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism, while phenotype is the observable characteristics.

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What is biological fitness?

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The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment.