IB Biology SL C4.2.13 Heat Loss Questions

Connect cellular respiration with heat production and explain why dissipated heat leaves the ecosystem instead of cycling through food chains in IB Biology SL C4.2.13.

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Course
Biology SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • Identify heat as the energy produced by cellular respiration at trophic levels and explain that dissipated heat cannot be recycled through the food chain.

IB Biology SL C4.2.13 Heat Loss Questions question 1

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What is lost between trophic levels in ecosystems and cannot be recycled?

A

Heat

B

Nitrogen

C

Carbon compounds

D

Biomass

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