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1. Tertiary consumers are carnivores that eat what?

2. For most ecosystems, what is the primary source of energy?

3. What are plants on the food chain? (what kind of producers?)

4. herbivores are known as what kind of consumers?

5. What are some things that living organisms use Nitrogen for?

6. What do plants need to access Nitrogen (in a biological matter)

7. Nitrogen and phosphorous are often used in what thing that's often used in human society?

8. Trophic structure deals with what kind of chain?

9. Excess carbon in the atmosphere is leading to what problem?

10. What kind of animals are secondary consumers?

11. Where does salt in the ocean come from?

12. What pulls condensed water from clouds to the ground?

13. On Earth, matter is continuously passed around with what system?

14. What is it called when a substance converts straight from a solid into a gas?

15. Some of a tree's carbon dioxide goes back into the atmosphere. What happens to the excess carbon dioxide?

16. The opposite of condensation is what?

17. What is the first biological carbon reservoir?

18. What are three ways we lose water from our bodies?

19. The energy from what drives evaporation?

20. What is the name of the process in which plants make energy from the sun?

21. What is biomass?

22. What process gives us clouds?

23. Biologically speaking, how do phosphorous and nitrogen differ from carbon, oxygen, and other elements we need to survive?

24. What is the term for how much stuff is produced by ecosystem, how fast it grows back, and how well the ecosystem is at retaining stuff?