Interdependent Relationships In Ecosystems HS-LS2-1 And HS-LS2-2 Question Preview (ID: 63275)


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Use of equations, graphs, or other mathematical tools to model and analyze biological processes and data.
a) Mathematical Representations
b) Mutation
c) Gene Expression
d) Biosphere

Use of computer simulations and models to analyze and predict biological phenomena, such as ecosystem dynamics.
a) Computational Representations
b) Allele
c) Meiosis
d) Nutrient Cycling

Living components of an ecosystem that affect the carrying capacity, such as organisms, competition, and predation.
a) Biotic Factors
b) Biotic Factors
c) Ecosystem
d) Respiration

Non-living components of an ecosystem that affect the carrying capacity, such as climate, soil, and water availability.
a) Abiotic Factors
b) Mitosis
c) Nutrient Cycling
d) Mutation

The maximum number of individuals of a species that an ecosystem can support sustainably over time.
a) Carrying Capacity
b) Heredity
c) Protein Structure
d) RNA

A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.
a) Ecosystem
b) Meiosis
c) Cell Membrane
d) Protein Synthesis

Different levels of geographic or physical space, from local to global, at which ecosystems and their carrying capacities can be analyzed.
a) Spatial Scales
b) Homeostasis
c) Biosphere
d) Respiration

Different time frames over which ecological processes and carrying capacities can be studied, from short-term to long-term changes.
a) Temporal Scales
b) Genotype
c) Osmosis
d) Protein Synthesis

A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area that interact and reproduce.
a) Population
b) Respiration
c) Abiotic Factors
d) Ecosystem Services

The variety of different species, genetic variations, and ecosystems within a given area.
a) Biodiversity
b) Nitrogen Cycle
c) Homeostasis
d) Energy Transfer

Elements that influence biological systems, such as climate, habitat, predation, and competition.
a) Factors
b) Genetic Variation
c) Population Dynamics
d) Mutation

Data and observations used to support or revise scientific explanations and understandings.
a) Evidence
b) RNA
c) Biosphere
d) Ecosystem Services

To modify or update explanations or models based on new evidence or analysis.
a) Revise
b) Photosynthesis
c) Diffusion
d) Ecosystem

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