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Basic concepts of ecosystems

por Jorge Arizpe
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______ are organisms that degrade organic matter to its simplest chemical components. Its main representatives are bacteria and fungi.

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Example of abiotic factor that can be measured in degrees centigrade.

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_________ Organisms are those that consume other living beings.

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The ________ is the space in which all species live.

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Producers or _______ are those organisms that produce their own food, such as some bacteria, algae and plants

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_______ Consumers are the organisms that feed on other consumers.

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Unit formed by living (biotic) and non-living (abiotic) factors that coexist in a specific place where an exchange of matter and energy takes place.

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When ascending in the trophic level in a pyramid, the biomass __________

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This abiotic factor is defined as the amount of water contained in soil and air.

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The trophic chains are interrelated forming _____ or trophic frames.

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In an ecosystem, matter moves in a ________ way

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The lower a trophic level, the ________ the population size, compared to that of higher levels

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______ factors are the physical and chemical variables of the environment.

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A ______ or food chain is a linear relationship between organisms. Each level of living beings feeds on the previous one.

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_________ Consumers are those that directly consume producers.

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The flow of matter and energy of an ecosystem is schematized in a trophic _______

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_______ factors are those that are living.

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In an ecosystem, energy moves in a ______ way

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A trophic ______ is a"step" in the food chain that includes all the organisms of a given ecosystem that feed from a similar food source (Producers, primary consumers, etc.)

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