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Water: The Hub of Life
Roger Buick of the University of Washington claim to have found indications of a microorganism that consumes sulfate and produces sulfide as a waste product. (Both sulfates and sulfides are compounds containing ... perform all these functions. RNA World RNA is the most likely component of the simplest organism. It is everywhere, highly adaptable, and stores information within the cell and within the ...
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A Day At The Races
Through good genetics, my investors have developed an organism that consumes 20 to 35 times its body weight ... offer bravely, "even disposal of that horse, years from now, is a snap to this organism." "Wow!", "Amazing!", they comment. "In turn, all waste generated by our organism is utilized for organic ...
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Nature Pyramid
Herbivore - organism that consumes plants (deer, rabbits, woodchuck, duck) Omnivore - organism that consumes both meat and plants (skunk, raccoon, human) What is a plant? A plant is an organism that ...
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PISCES - Florida Everglades
An animal or plant that consumes meat as its primary diet. coelenterate - are members of a Phylum Cnidaria (synonym: Coelenterata) ... the living place or "home" of a particular organism or biological community. halophyte - type of plant that can survive in saltwater environments hammock - area that is often higher than the surrounding ...
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VOCABULARY Page
OR The complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors (as climate, soil, and living things) that act upon an organism ...
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De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Trust, North West Province, South Africa
Vultures can be poisoned through primary or secondary means: 1) Primary poisoning – organism is directly exposed to toxic substance through oral or inhalation intake, or dermal exposure. 2) Secondary poisoning – organism consumes another organism that has been exposed to toxins. E.g a jackal consumes ...
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EIA Kid's Page Energy News
Microbiologists and biochemists studying vents along the volcanically active Pacific Ridge have found a new organism that seems to live off a light source other than the sun. The bacterium, known as ... of the estimated 3-4.5 million traffic signals currently operating across the U.S. consumes approximately 990 kilowatt-hours of electricity each year. To reduce the amount of energy consumed ...
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Zooplankton - MarineBio.org
Ciliates are capable of catching bacteria, other protists and phytoplankton. Mixotrophs are an amazing organism that are half plant and half animal. Mixotrophs have the ability to ingest other ... , such as the holoplanktonic classes Appendicularia and Thaliasia. Both are filter feeders; Appendicularia consumes small food particles using a mucous filter. Other types of tunicates are benthic ...
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Trophic Structure - MarineBio.org
For example, phytoplankton are photosynthesizers that provide energy for a ... With a few exceptions, every species fits into the ecosystem as something consumed and something that consumes other things. Many prey are eaten by more than a single predator and most ...
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Invasive Species In The Chesapeake Bay Watershed Workshop - Water Chestnut
Harvard botanist Asa Gray cultured the organism in his botanical garden in 1877. Its escape to local waters occurred by 1879 (Worobel ... and 1993 that sought natural enemies of water chestnut in Northeast Asia; in 1995, the survey was continued in Europe (Pemberton 1996). The prime candidate, Galerucella birmanica, a beetle that consumes up to ...
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