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Figure 10-7
-Refer to Figure 10-7. This graph shows the market for pollution when permits are issued to firms and traded in the marketplace. The equilibrium number of permits is
Functional Diversity
The range and value of various functional roles performed by species within an ecosystem, contributing to its resilience, productivity, and stability.
Energy Flow
The transfer and transformation of energy through an ecosystem, from primary producers to various levels of consumers and decomposers.
Net Primary Productivity
The rate at which plants and other photosynthetic organisms produce organic compounds in an ecosystem minus the rate at which they use some of these compounds for cellular respiration.
Biomass
Organic material derived from living or recently living organisms, used as a source of energy or in various industrial processes.
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