Biology Fall Final Review 2024

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What can too much sunlight do to plants?

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Too much sunlight can hurt them.

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Why are chloroplasts mostly found in the leaves of plants?

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The large surface area of leaves allows for maximum light absorption.

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What was a limiting factor in Ling's guppy population growth?

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Food was a limiting factor.

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What does the graph indicate about islet size and biodiversity?

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The larger the islet, the more biodiversity.

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How does the logistic model of population growth differ from the exponential model?

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The logistic model considers the environment's carrying capacity.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in plants?

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Chlorophyll is essential for photosynthesis, allowing plants to absorb light energy.

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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What is the carrying capacity of an environment?

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The maximum population size of a species that an environment can sustain indefinitely.

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What is the difference between biotic and abiotic factors?

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Biotic factors are living components of an ecosystem, while abiotic factors are non-living components.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.