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What is a community in ecology?

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A community is a collection of plants and animals that live together, interact with each other, and may depend upon each other for survival.

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Why are greenhouses made transparent?

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Greenhouses are made transparent to allow sunlight to enter and heat up the interior.

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Define Inexhaustible Natural Resources.

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Inexhaustible Natural Resources are resources with an unlimited amount of reserves.

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What is interdependence in ecology?

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Interdependence refers to the relationship between resources or organisms that depend on each other.

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How does radiant energy contribute to the greenhouse effect?

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Radiant energy is absorbed by greenhouse gases and traps heat in the atmosphere.

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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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Define biodiversity.

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

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What is conservation?

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Conservation is the sustainable management of natural resources to prevent their depletion.

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What are renewable resources?

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Renewable resources are natural resources that can be replenished naturally over time.

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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.