In a Typical Prairie Food Web, Energy Moves from Grass

question 10

Multiple Choice

In a typical prairie food web, energy moves from grass to grasshopper to field mouse to fox. Which organism is the primary consumer?

• A)the grass
• B)the grasshopper
• C)the mouse
• D)the fox

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Describe the metabolism of ethylene glycol in the body.

Explain the effects of epicatechin on muscle cells.

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Definitions:

Productivity

A measure of the efficiency of production, often expressed as the ratio of output to inputs in the production process.

Agriculture

The practice of cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock; it is a key component of the food supply chain.

Inelastic

Describes a situation where the demand or supply for a good or service is not significantly altered when the price changes.

Bumper Crop

An unusually large agricultural harvest, often leading to excess supply and possibly lower prices.