Honors Bio Review 2024 Fall Final

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Independent variable

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Variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment.

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Interspecific competition

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Competition between individuals of different species for limited resources.

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Enzymes

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Speeds up chemical reactions.

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Logistic growth

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Population growth that levels off as resources become limited.

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Dependent variable

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Variable that is measured or observed in an experiment.

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Symbiotic relationship

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Interaction between two different organisms living in close physical proximity, often to the advantage of one or both.

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Trophic level

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Each of the hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, comprising organisms that share the same function in the food chain.

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Carbohydrates

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Macromolecule that includes sugars and starches, used for quick energy and structural support.

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Natural selection

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Process where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

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Carrying capacity

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Maximum number of individuals an environment can support.