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- Q1This term refers to the process by which water is lost from plants through small openings in leaves called stomata.PollinationGerminationTranspirationErosion30s
- Q2This term refers to the process by which decomposers break down dead organisms and organic material into simpler substances.ErosionPollinationDecompositionPhotosynthesis30s
- Q3This term refers to a relationship between two species in which one species benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed.MutualismParasitismPredationCommensalism30s
- Q4This term refers to the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.PhotosynthesisCompetitionPollinationPredation30s
- Q5This term refers to a species that has a disproportionate effect on its environment compared to its abundance.ProducerKeystone speciesDecomposerPredator30s
- Q6This term describes the variety of different species of plants, animals, and other organisms in an ecosystem.HabitatPollutionEcosystemBiodiversity30s
- Q7This term refers to a group of different species living and interacting together in a specific habitat.DecomposerCarnivoreBiomeCommunity30s
- Q8This term refers to a community of organisms that are linked by energy and nutrient flow.Keystone speciesHabitatEcosystemFood chain30s
- Q9This term describes the role or function that an organism has in its environment.Population dynamicsBiodiversityFood webEcological niche30s
- Q10This term refers to a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.EcosystemBiomeBiosphereHabitat30s
- Q11This is a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.EcosystemHabitatBiosphereBiome30s
- Q12This term describes the role and position a species has in its environment; how it meets its needs for food and shelter, how it survives, and how it reproduces.AdaptationSymbiosisFood chainEcological niche30s
- Q13This term refers to a group of organisms of the same species that live in the same area and interbreed.PopulationHabitatBiomeCommunity30s
- Q14This term refers to a single living thing that can carry out all life processes and is capable of reproduction.OrganismPopulationBiomeEcosystem30s
- Q15This term describes the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.PredationDecompositionRespirationPhotosynthesis30s