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What are macromolecules?

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Large molecules essential for life, including carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates?

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To provide energy and structural support in living organisms.

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What percentage of energy is typically passed on to the next trophic level in an ecosystem?

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10%.

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What is a trophic level?

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A step in the food chain or food web, representing the flow of energy and nutrients.

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How do sharks impact ocean biodiversity?

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Sharks help maintain the balance of marine ecosystems by controlling the populations of other species.

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What is biodiversity?

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The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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What is habitat destruction?

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The process in which natural habitat is rendered unable to support the species present.

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What is a food chain?

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A linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another.

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What is a food web?

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A complex network of feeding relationships among various organisms in an ecosystem.

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What role do producers play in an ecosystem?

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