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The Living World: Ecosystems

Question 1
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What process do plants use to convert solar energy into chemical energy?

Question 2
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To examine how increased salinity due to road salt runoff affects a freshwater marsh ecosystem's food chain integrity during winter months specifically, which groupings should be monitored for interrelated ecological response?

Question 3
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What indirect effect could rising temperatures due primarily from anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions have on freshwater resources?

Question 4
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1 mark

After a volcanic eruption, what subsequent ecological process will most likely occur in affected areas?

Question 5
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1 mark

What is a primary environmental consequence of extracting and burning fossil fuels like coal?

Question 6
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1 mark

What is an example of an unintentional environmental change resulting from human activity?

Question 7
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1 mark

What might be a potential long-term ecological impact following a large-scale forest fire in a particular region?

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Question 8
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1 mark

What the role of sea otters in relation to kelp forests?

Question 9
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1 mark

Which of these are abiotic?

Question 10
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What factor would most likely cause a decrease in genetic diversity within a large conserved forest area following decades without human interference?