An Interconnected System Consisting of 'Biotic' and 'Abiotic' Elements

question 45

Multiple Choice

An interconnected system consisting of 'biotic' and 'abiotic' elements:

• A) is an ecosystem.
• B) is a population.
• C) cannot occur, as biotic and abiotic elements are separate elements.
• D) is an example of a mechanical system.
• E) can only happen when adaptation is homeostatic.

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Definitions:

Uvea

The middle layer of the eye that consists of the iris, ciliary body, and choroid, playing a critical role in the blood supply to the eye and controlling light entry.

Amblyopia

Commonly known as "lazy eye," a vision development disorder where the eye fails to achieve normal visual acuity, even with prescription glasses or contacts.

Myopia

A vision condition in which close objects are seen clearly, but distant objects appear blurred, also known as nearsightedness.

Presbyopia

A condition associated with aging where the eye exhibits a progressively diminished ability to focus on near objects.