Which of the Following Best Matches the Description

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best matches the description?
-Accumulation of organic material that consists of or are produced by living things.

• A)denitrifying bacteria
• B)herbivore
• C)omnivore
• D)producer
• E)trophic level
• F)community
• G)ectoparasite
• H)limiting factor
• I)none of above
• J)secondary consumer
• K)nitrogen cycle
• L)biomass
• M)habitat
• N)carbon cycle
• O)interspecific competition
• P)nitrogen-fixing bacteria
• Q)intraspecific competition

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Definitions:

Dominant Gene

A gene that expresses its phenotypic trait even when only one copy is present in the genotype.

Recessive

A genetic term describing an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical.

Dominant

Pertaining to a trait, allele, or individual that supersedes others in influence, power, or expression in a genetic, social, or hierarchical context.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA, acting as instructions to make molecules called proteins, influencing individual traits from physical appearance to disease susceptibility.