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#Question id: 12968

Most terrestrial ecosystems have a pyramidal structure of where biomass of producers > primary consumers > secondary consumers > tertiary consumers. However, some aquatic ecosystems have an inverted pyramidal structure where the standing biomass of producers < primary consumers. An explanation for this is:

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. Greater efficiency of primary consumers in aquatic ecosystems 
  2. High turnover rates of aquatic producers relative to consumers 
  3. Low nutrient concentrations in aquatic ecosystems
  4. Very high light limitation in aquatic ecosystems
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#Question id: 596

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

The reason to rewrite the Michaelis-Menten equation (such as the Lineweaver-Burk plot) is to
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#Question id: 6951

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

In chick development, the cell movement during gastrulation is called:
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#Question id: 10613

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Life-history characteristics associated with K-selected organisms include
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#Question id: 10947

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

What occurs following activation of basophils?
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#Question id: 3627

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

A cross is made between two plants with white flowers. All the F1 progeny had red colored flower. This is because of