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Term Definition
Fundemental niche the full range of enviornmental factors and conditions under which an organism can exist
Realized niche a narrowed niche in which organisms exist as a result of biological pressure and interactions with other organisms
Adaptive zone a set of ecological niches that may be occupied by a group of species that exploit the same resources
Invertibrate an organism with no spine
Vertibrate an organism with a spine
Paletable edible
Diurnal active during the day
Nocturnal active during the night
Dessication drying out
Percolation ability of structure to allow the penetration of fluids
Permeability amount of fluid penetrating
Biodiversity the variety of all forms of life within an environment
Metabolism chemical reactions which convert food into energy
Catabolism the process in which large molucules are broken down and their energy is released
Anabolism the process in which small molucules are changed into more complex molucules
Enzyme protiens made of amino acid

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Terms 16
Creator Gossamer
Created June 25, 2008
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Tag biology
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Gossamer : Changed Platable → edible to Paletable → edible
Gossamer : Changed Funedmental niche → the full range of enviornmental factors and conditions under which an organism can exist to Fundemental niche → the full range of enviornmental factors and conditions under which an organism can exist
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  1. Percolation → ability of structure to allow the penetration of fluids - 4 misses
  2. Fundemental niche → the full range of enviornmental factors and conditions under which an organism can exist - 3 misses
  3. Adaptive zone → a set of ecological niches that may be occupied by a group of species that exploit the same resources - 3 misses
  4. Permeability → amount of fluid penetrating - 3 misses
  5. Realized niche → a narrowed niche in which organisms exist as a result of biological pressure and interactions with other organisms - 2 misses
  6. Paletable → edible - 2 misses
  7. Catabolism → the process in which large molucules are broken down and their energy is released - 2 misses