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The Water Cycle
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Precipitation; Runoff; Seepage; Uptake; Transpiration; Evaporation; Condensation; Respiration
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Rate of Photosynthesis
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Slows down in the fall - less sunlight, change angle of sun, lower temperature
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Denitrification
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Ammonia into Atmospheric nitrogen by other soil bacteria
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Levels of Organization in Ecology
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A.Species/Individual
B.Population - A group of individuals of same species in same area C.Community - Group of populations in same area D.Ecosystem - Collection of living organisms and nonliving in particular area E.Biome - Group of ecosystems w/same climate and same dominant communities F.Biosphere - part of Earth where life exists |
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Energy Pyramid
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Only about 10% of the energy in one trophic level of a food chain passes on to the next trophic level
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The Carbon Cycle
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Atmosphere; Ocean; Photosynthesis; Respiration; Human Activity; Decomposition; Volcanoes/uplift
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Nitrogen Fixation
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Atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia by bacteria that live on the roots of legumes
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Biomass Pyramid
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Amount of living tissue in one trophic level of a food chain; g/area
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