Ecology

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What type of cell does not have a nucleus?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus. They are simpler and smaller than eukaryotic cells.

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What type of cell has a nucleus?

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Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus. They are more complex and larger than prokaryotic cells.

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What is an abiotic factor?

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Abiotic factors are non-living components of an ecosystem, such as soil, water, and sunlight.

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What is a biotic factor?

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Biotic factors are living components of an ecosystem, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the number of species and genetic diversity.

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How does higher biodiversity affect an ecosystem?

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Higher biodiversity leads to more stability and resilience in ecosystems, allowing them to better withstand environmental changes.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.

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What is the role of producers in an ecosystem?

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Producers, such as plants, convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis, forming the base of the food chain.

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What is the role of consumers in an ecosystem?

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Consumers are organisms that eat other organisms for energy. They can be herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores.

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What is a food chain?

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A food chain is a linear sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another in an ecosystem.