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Biology · Topic 12

Ecology

Sub-topic 1 2026 · National One-Eighth Free

Ecological pyramids

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Ecological pyramids

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Social behaviour and organization in honeybee colonies

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Disappearance of a bioindicator species as a sign of ecosystem disturbance

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The stratosphere as the atmospheric layer containing the ozone layer

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Sub-topic 6 2018 · National Preliminary Premium

Litter production: which plant part contributes most

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Problem of the day: standard sampling methods for ecological population estimation

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Sub-topic 8 2026 · National Preliminary Premium

Identifying a branch/type of ecology (autecology, landscape ecology, synecology) from its focus

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Sub-topic 9 2023 · National Preliminary Premium

Riddle: ecology, the study of organism-environment interactions

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Sub-topic 10 2014 · National Quarterfinal Premium

Adaptation: modifications suiting an organism to its way of life

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Sub-topic 11 2014 · National Quarterfinal Premium

The biosphere: the region of earth where organisms exist

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Sub-topic 12 2014 · National Final Premium

Seasonal/resource limitations restricting some organisms to once-yearly reproduction

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Sub-topic 13 2020 · National One-Eighth Premium

Light availability as a factor influencing primary productivity

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Sub-topic 14 2020 · National One-Eighth Premium

Temperature as a factor influencing primary productivity

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Sub-topic 15 2020 · National One-Eighth Premium

Species composition as a factor influencing primary productivity

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Sub-topic 16 2023 · National Preliminary Premium

True or false: removing microorganisms from a forest ecosystem would impair nutrient cycling and solar energy fixation

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Sub-topic 17 2023 · National Preliminary Premium

True or false: removing microorganisms from a forest ecosystem would impair decomposition and photosynthesis

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Sub-topic 18 2023 · National Preliminary Premium

Riddle: ecology, the study of organism interactions named by ernst haeckel in 1866

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Sub-topic 19 2023 · National One-Eighth Premium

Vermicomposting uses earthworms to degrade organic waste

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Sub-topic 20 2023 · National Preliminary Premium

Riddle: an agroecosystem, the basic unit of agroecology

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