Energy Flows Through an Ecosystem Along a Circuit Called the

question 24

Multiple Choice

Energy flows through an ecosystem along a circuit called the

• A)food web.
• B)niche order.
• C)trophic place.
• D)food chain.
• E)habitat.

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Definitions:

External Variable

A factor outside the control of individuals that can affect their actions, outcomes, or a study's results, often considered in research to ensure validity.

Self-control

The ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behavior in the face of temptations and impulses.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where a response is only sometimes rewarded, leading to more persistent behavior than continuous reinforcement.