APES Unit 1 Review
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Net Primary Productivity (NPP)?
Back
NPP is the rate at which all the plants in an ecosystem produce net useful chemical energy, calculated as the difference between the energy produced by photosynthesis and the energy lost through respiration.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why does the ocean have the highest NPP of any biome?
Back
The ocean is dramatically larger than every other biome, and it has phytoplankton as primary producers, which are highly efficient in converting sunlight into energy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the energy transfer efficiency between trophic levels?
Back
Typically, only about 10% of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next, meaning 90% is lost as heat and through metabolic processes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do producers rely on to release chemical energy?
Back
Producers rely on photosynthesis to convert sunlight into chemical energy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do consumers rely on to release chemical energy?
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Consumers rely on cellular respiration to convert the chemical energy stored in food into usable energy.
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6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are nonrenewable resources?
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Nonrenewable resources are energy sources that exist in fixed amounts and cannot be easily replaced, such as fossil fuels.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary role of phytoplankton in marine ecosystems?
Back
Phytoplankton are primary producers that convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis, forming the base of the marine food web.
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